Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Benefit Management Corporation regarding its recent data breach. The Benefit Management data breach involved personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT BENEFIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION:
Benefit Management is a financial services and employee benefits firm based in Nebraska. Working with businesses, business owners and professional individuals, Benefit Management concentrates in areas of business continuation strategies, qualified employee benefits, estate conservation strategies and financial services.4 Today, Benefit Management’s experience and knowledge in these areas enables its clients to save money, time, and effort in creating and administering their programs.4 Headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, Benefit Management employs over five individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Benefit Management discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired. Through its investigation, Benefit Management determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information between September 8 and September 11, 2023. As a result, Benefit Management began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Address
- Date of birth
- Driver’s license number
- Financial information (e.g., account number, credit or debit card number)
If you received a breach notification letter from Benefit Management 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 Benefit Management 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 Benefit Management 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.