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Berglund’s Data Breach Hits 50K Individuals

November 30, 2023
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Berglund’s Data Breach Hits 50K Individuals

Berglund Management Group, a Virginia-based firm, recently disclosed a data breach that potentially impacted over 50,000 individuals in the United States. The company submitted a report to the Attorney General’s Office in Maine, adhering to the state’s stringent reporting requirements for cyberattacks affecting its residents. The breach, which involved unauthorized activity detected in May and investigated until October, prompted Berglund to notify potentially affected customers a week before making the report public. While names and Social Security numbers were compromised, Berglund stated in its letter that there’s currently no indication of the information being misused.

The company reported the breach to Maine, revealing that 51,514 individuals, including a small number of residents from that state, were affected. Berglund emphasized that it has reinforced its security systems in response to the incident and is providing affected parties with free credit monitoring services. The comprehensive investigation conducted by Berglund discovered that a limited amount of personal information may have been accessed by an unauthorized third party. Despite the assurance of no current misuse, the breach highlights the ongoing challenges businesses face in safeguarding sensitive data, prompting organizations like Berglund to not only bolster security measures but also offer support and monitoring services to those affected.

This incident underscores the broader cybersecurity landscape’s complexities and the need for organizations to continually enhance their defenses against evolving threats. Berglund’s proactive approach in disclosing the breach, conducting a thorough investigation, and implementing additional security measures reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in the face of cybersecurity challenges. As data breaches continue to impact individuals on a large scale, the incident serves as a reminder of the importance of robust security protocols, swift response mechanisms, and ongoing efforts to protect the privacy and information of individuals entrusted to organizations’ care.

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