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Law Firm Accused of Waiting More Than a Year to Inform Affected Parties About Data Breach

Posted on September 18, 2023 by Dissent

Riley Brennan reports:

Los Angeles-based law firm Hill, Farrer & Burrill was slapped with a data breach class action over allegations it detected a data breach in March 2022 but waited over a year to inform affected individuals their personal information had been leaked.

[…]

According to the complaint, Hill Farrer determined that cybercriminals gained unauthorized access to its systems between March 14 and March 18, 2022. The hackers are alleged to have accessed and stole sensitive personal information, including names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and medical treatment information of Booker and other victims.

Read more at Law.com.

 

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