Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating TIC International Corporation regarding its recent data breach. The TIC International Corporation data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to over 180,000 individuals.
ABOUT TIC INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION:
TIC International Corporation is a third-party employee benefit plan administrator and consulting service. Headquartered in Carmel, Indiana, TIC International Corporation specializes in offering healthcare coverage, defined benefit pension plans, and defined contribution and 401(k) plans. Since its founding in 1951, TIC International Corporation has built long-term relationships with clients in a variety of sectors. Additionally, TIC International Corporation provides industry-specific benefit services including apprenticeship plans, industry advancement plans, dues programs, and political action committee plans.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On March 30, 2022, TIC International Corporation experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired. Through its investigation, TIC International Corporation determined that an unauthorized actor accessed and obtained this sensitive information by instigating an encryption attack. On September 9, 2022, TIC International Corporation began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Address
If you received a breach notification letter from TIC International Corporation:
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 TIC International Corporation 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 TIC International Corporation;
- 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.
LINKS
[1] https://media.dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/Consumer-Notification-Letter-553.pdf
[2] https://apps.web.maine.gov/online/aeviewer/ME/40/a08c2070-eb21-4246-9b25-7dadbb21919a.shtml
[3] https://oagtx.force.com/datasecuritybreachreport/apex/DataSecurityReportsPage
[4] https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/TIC%20-%20Sample%20Notice.pdf