Alexander Wang recently informed the Attorney General of New Hampshire about a data breach in which sensitive personal information might have been accessed. The breach, which occurred between February 28 and April 17, 2024, involved unauthorized access to employee email accounts. The company launched an investigation and began reviewing the impacted data to determine the specific individuals affected.
During the investigation, Alexander Wang found that personal information such as names, social security numbers, and other sensitive details might have been exposed. The company began mailing data breach notification letters to affected individuals on September 4, 2024, and offered complimentary credit monitoring services. The exact details of the compromised data have not been publicly disclosed by the company.
Alexander Wang, based in New York, has been in business since 2005 and is known for its high-quality fashion offerings, including menswear, womenswear, and accessories. The company operates 49 stores worldwide and also sells through leading global retailers and its website. With over 200 employees, Alexander Wang continues to expand its global presence in cities such as New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, and Tokyo.
As a result of the breach, Alexander Wang has ensured that affected individuals are provided with a list of compromised information and the necessary support, including credit monitoring services. The company is continuing to monitor the situation and take steps to prevent future incidents, as the investigation into the scope of the breach continues.
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