Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating CIC Group, Inc. regarding its recent data breach. The CIC Group data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT CIC GROUP:
CIC Group is a construction engineering company with business units in the contracting, engineering, and service industries. Accordingly, CIC Group provides administrative, fiduciary, and financial resources to 4 major companies in the energy sector: Nooter, Nooter/Eriksen, Wyatt Contractors, and Delta Bundle Extraction. Founded in 2002, CIC Group serves both traditional and renewable energy sources. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, CIC Group operates several facilities throughout the United States and Italy, and conducts business globally.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, CIC Group 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, CIC Group determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information. On April 24, 2023, CIC Group began contacting 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 CIC Group:
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 CIC Group 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 CIC Group, 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.