CDK Global Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the CDK Global LLC data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About CDK Global
CDK Global is a leading provider of retail technology and software as a service (SaaS) solutions, primarily serving the automotive industry. Founded in 1972, the company helps dealers and auto manufacturers enhance their business operations, improve profitability, and create seamless consumer experiences. CDK Global serves nearly 15,000 retail locations across North America and employs over 5,000 individuals, according to LinkedIn.
What happened?
In June 2024, CDK Global experienced a significant cyber incident:
- On June 19, 2024, CDK discovered that a third party had gained unauthorized access to its systems.
- The breach involved a copy of certain files containing sensitive information.
The types of consumer information exposed included:
- Social Security numbers
- Names
- Business or personal addresses
- Business tax identification numbers
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you believe you were affected by the CDK Global data breach, it's crucial to take action to protect your information. Here are some steps you can take:
- Monitor Your Credit: CDK Global is offering free credit monitoring services for 24 months. Enroll at Cyberscout's website using the code provided in your notification letter.
- Review Your Accounts: Regularly check your bank statements and credit reports for any suspicious activity.
- Place Fraud Alerts: Consider placing a fraud alert on your credit file with the three major credit bureaus.
- Security Freeze: You have the right to place a security freeze on your credit report to prevent new accounts from being opened in your name without your consent.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was compromised due to the CDK Global data breach, you might be entitled to compensation. Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and guide you through the process. To explore your legal options and potentially join a class action lawsuit, please complete the form below.