Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Bryant Bank regarding its recent data breach. The Bryant Bank data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT BRYANT BANK:
Bryant Bank is a financial institution offering personal, business, and mortgage banking services. Additionally, Bryant Bank specializes in treasury management services, correspondent banking, and capital markets, and provides a variety of digital banking platforms. Founded in 2005, Bryant Bank serves clients in 5 of the 6 largest metropolitan markets in Alabama, including Huntsville, Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, Mobile, and Baldwin County. Headquartered in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Bryant Bank operates 18 branches across the state and employs over 200 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On October 27, 2022, Bryant Bank discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired. Through its investigation, Bryant Bank determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed and obtained this sensitive information between October 26 and October 27, 2022. On April 18, 2023, Bryant Bank began contacting individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Driver’s license number
- Passport number
- Date of birth
- Bank and financial account information
- Health insurance and medical information
If you received a breach notification letter from Bryant Bank:
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 Bryant Bank 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 Bryant Bank;
- 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.