On August 17, 2023, Bailey Cavalieri LLC filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access the company’s computer system. In this notice, Bailey Cavalieri explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which includes their names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license or state identification numbers, dates of birth, payment card information, financial account information, health insurance and medical information, taxpayer identification numbers, system access login credentials, and passport numbers. Upon completing its investigation, Bailey Cavalieri began sending out data breach notification letters to all individuals whose information was affected by the recent data security incident.
If you received a data breach notification from Bailey Cavalieri LLC, it is essential you understand what is at risk and what you can do about it. A data breach lawyer can help you learn more about how to protect yourself from becoming a victim of fraud or identity theft as well as discuss your legal options following the Bailey Cavalieri data breach. For more information, please see our recent piece on the topic here.
What Caused the Bailey Cavalieri Breach?
The Bailey Cavalieri data breach was only recently announced, and more information is expected in the near future. However, Bailey Cavalieri’s filing with the Attorney General of Maine provides some important information on what led up to the breach. According to this source, on December 13, 2022, Bailey Cavalieri detected suspicious activity within its computer network. In response, Bailey Cavalieri engaged outside forensic and data security specialists to investigate the incident.
The Bailey Cavalieri investigation confirmed that an unauthorized party was able to access the company’s computer network between November 22, 2022 and December 13, 2022. It was later determined that some of the files that were accessible to the unauthorized party contained confidential consumer information.
After learning that sensitive consumer data was accessible to an unauthorized party, Bailey Cavalieri reviewed the compromised files to determine what information was leaked and which consumers were impacted. While the breached information varies depending on the individual, it may include your name, Social Security number, driver’s license or state identification number, date of birth, payment card information, financial account information, health insurance and medical information, taxpayer identification number, system access login credentials, and passport number.
On August 17, 2023, Bailey Cavalieri sent out data breach letters to anyone who was affected by the recent data security incident. These letters should provide victims with a list of what information belonging to them was compromised.
More Information About Bailey Cavalieri LLC
Founded in 2003, Bailey Cavalieri LLC is a national law firm based out of Columbus, Ohio. The firm handles a wide range of cases, including those involving corporate law, healthcare law, labor and employment law, bankruptcy law and more. Bailey Cavalieri employs more than 80 people and generates approximately $21 million in annual revenue.
