Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating HTI Technology & Industries, Inc. regarding its recent data breach. The HTI Technology & Industries data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT HTI TECHNOLOGY & INDUSTRIES, INC.:
HTI Technology & Industries is an appliance, electrical, and electronics manufacturing company headquartered in the United States. As an electronic manufacturer, HTI Technologies & Industries specializes in the production of motors and gearmotors as well as motorized latches and actuators. Founded in 1989, HTI Technology & Industries has grown to be a supplier of custom designed solutions for brands around the world. With their design team located in La Vergne, Tennessee, HTI Technologies & Industries has two manufacturing facilities located in China.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On August 22, 2022, HTI Technology & Industries discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed. Through its investigation, HTI Technology & Industries determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information between August 18 and August 22, 2022. On March 2, 2023, HTI Technology & Industries began contacting individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
If you are a current or former employee of HTI Technology & Industries:
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 HTI Technology & Industries 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 any free credit monitoring services provided by HTI Technology & Industries, Inc.;
- 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.