Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Keenan & Associates (“Keenan”) regarding its recent data breach. The Keenan data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT KEENAN & ASSOCIATES:
Keenan is an insurance brokerage, risk management, and consulting company based in California. Founded in 1972, Keenan provides insurance and financial solutions to schools, public agencies, and health care organizations. In 2017, Keenan joined the AssuredPartners, Inc. family of companies whose total revenue exceeds $1 billion annually.2 Headquartered in Torrance, California, Keenan has eight additional offices throughout California and employs over 800 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On August 27, 2023, Keenan discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired. Through its investigation, Keenan determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed and acquired this sensitive information between August 21 and August 27, 2023. On December 12, 2023, Keenan began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Driver’s license number
- Passport number
- General health information
- Health insurance information
If you are an employee of or have received a breach notification letter from Keenan & Associates:
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 Keenan 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 Keenan & Associates;
- 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.