Markovits, Stock & DeMarco, a law firm experienced in data breach cases, is investigating claims on behalf of victims of a data breach involving data entrusted to Horizon Actuarial Services, LLC.
Horizon Actuarial Services, LLC, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, provides consulting services to employers for benefit plans in various industries, including construction, trucking, professional sports, hospitality, entertainment, retail food, and communication. If you received a notice of data breach letter from Horizon Actuarial Services, LLC, please contact us as soon as possible to understand your legal rights in response to the data breach.
WHAT HAPPENED?
According to information recently provided to the Maine Attorney General by its counsel, in early November 2021, Horizon Actuarial Services, LLC, received an email from a group claiming to have stolen copies of personal data from its computer system.[1] Horizon Actuarial Services, LLC’s investigation determined that two of its computer servers were accessed without authorization over the course of two days.[2]
HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE IMPACTED BY THE DATA BREACH?
Horizon Actuarial Services, LLC did not notify victims of the breach until March 22, 2022.[3] In total, the data of 194,195 individuals was compromised in the breach.[4] The breach notification letters to victims do not explain why Horizon Actuarial Services, LLC waited five months after learning of the breach to start notifying victims.[5]
WHAT INFORMATION WAS EXPOSED IN THE DATA BREACH?
Horizon Actuarial Services, LLC has disclosed the following information was included in the data breach:
- Full names,
- Dates of birth,
- Social Security numbers, and
- Health plan information.[6]
WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF THE HORIZON ACTUARIAL SERVICES, LLC DATA BREACH?
If you would like to have a free, confidential consultation with an attorney to learn more about your rights and potential legal remedies in responding to the Horizon Actuarial Services, LLC data breach, please contact Markovits, Stock & DeMarco attorney Terry Coates at (513) 651-3700, email us at [email protected], or submit a Case Evaluation request through the form below.
[1] https://apps.web.maine.gov/online/aeviewer/ME/40/1df8c637-7580-4be2-8bdc-304eb789125d.shtml
[2] Id.
[3] Id.
[4] Id.
[5] Id.
[6] Id.