Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating 90 Degree Benefits, Inc. regarding its recent data breach. The 90 Degree Benefits data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to over 163,000 individuals.
ABOUT 90 DEGREE BENEFITS:
90 Degree Benefits is a health benefits company that designs health plans and administers benefits for employers nationwide. 90 Degree Benefits serves over 525,000 members throughout the United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, 90 Degree Benefits has 24 regional offices, including one in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, which was reported as the source of the data breach.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On February 27, 2022, 90 Degree Benefits discovered that it had experienced a data breach at its Wisconsin location in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its network was accessed. 90 Degree Benefits determined that personal identifiable information related to its clients’ employees and health plan members was accessed between February 24 and 27, 2022. On June 9, 2022, 90 Degree Benefits began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
If you have received benefits or plan administration services from 90 Degree Benefits Wisconsin:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at (608) 237-1775 or sam@turkestrauss.com.
If you were impacted by the 90 Degree Benefits data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.
- Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
- Enroll in the free credit monitoring service provided by 90 Degree Benefits;
- Change passwords and security questions for online accounts;
- Regularly review account statements for signs of fraud or unauthorized activity;
- Monitor credit reports for signs of identity theft; and
- Contact a credit bureau(s) to request a temporary fraud alert.