RES Exhibit Services Data Breach Exposes SSNs, Financial Details, and More

RES Exhibit Services, a marketing and advertising company specializing in custom trade show exhibits and experiential marketing, recently experienced a data breach that exposed sensitive consumer information.

The breach resulted in the exposure of a wide range of personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI).

The types of data compromised included credit and debit card numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial account details, medical records, and Social Security numbers.

While the exact method of the breach and the identity of the responsible party have not been publicly detailed, the presence of both financial and medical records among the compromised data have a potential for long-term impact on affected individuals.

The breach was formally disclosed to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation on Feb. 12, 2026.

Though the total number of impacted individuals nationwide has not been specified, five Massachusetts residents were affected by the incident.

RES Exhibit Services' response

After discovering the breach, RES Exhibit Services took steps to notify affected individuals and reported the incident to the appropriate regulatory authorities. The company has not publicly disclosed the specific actions taken to contain the breach or the measures implemented to prevent future incidents.

Individuals whose information may be exposed are advised to monitor their financial accounts for suspicious activity, consider placing fraud alerts or credit freezes with major credit bureaus, and remain alert for any signs of identity theft.

Given the sensitivity of the information involved, affected individuals should take additional precautions. These may include:

• Reviewing credit reports for unauthorized accounts or inquiries
• Monitoring medical insurance statements for unfamiliar charges or claims
• Being cautious of phishing attempts or unsolicited communications referencing the breach