Bradford-Scott, a prominent tech solutions company based in Indianapolis, Indiana, faced a significant data breach affecting more than 40,000 individuals associated with Wellness Federal Credit Union. The breach, detected in May 2023, triggered immediate action from Bradford-Scott, leading to an extensive internal investigation with the assistance of cybersecurity experts.
The investigation revealed that certain files were likely copied from the network between May 19 and May 28, 2023, compromising personal information such as names, Social Security Numbers, and other identifiers. Despite not finding evidence of data misuse, Bradford-Scott remains vigilant and has urged affected individuals to monitor their financial statements and report any suspicious activity.
In response to the breach, Bradford-Scott has enhanced its security measures and offered one year of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services to affected individuals. Additionally, the company has notified relevant regulators and law enforcement agencies, emphasizing its commitment to data privacy and security.
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