Data Breach

Empereon Marketing Data Breach Investigation

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Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Empereon Marketing 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 Empereon Marketing

Empereon Marketing, established in 1997, is a leading business process outsourcing company that provides comprehensive customer engagement and management solutions. The company offers services across the entire customer account lifecycle, including lead generation, customer care, technical support, collections operations, and more. With a focus on customized solutions and real-time analytics, Empereon Marketing supports a global client base. As of now, the company employs 233 individuals according to LinkedIn.

What happened?

On June 30, 2024, Empereon Marketing experienced a data breach that compromised sensitive consumer information when the ransomware group, Akira, infiltrated their systems.

The breach was discovered on September 3, 2024, and affected a total of 8,578 individuals in the United States.

The types of consumer information exposed include:

  • Name of individual
  • Address
  • Social Security Number
  • Driver’s License number
  • Financial Information (e.g., account number, credit or debit card number)
  • Medical Information
  • Health Insurance Information

Notification to affected consumers was sent out by U.S. Mail on September 27, 2024.

Your Rights and Next Steps

If you believe you were affected by the Empereon Marketing data breach, it's important to take action to protect your personal information. Start by monitoring your financial accounts and credit reports for any suspicious activity. Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze on your credit files to prevent unauthorized access.

You also have the right to seek compensation for any damages resulting from the breach. Lawyers are ready to help you understand your legal options and guide you through the process of joining a class action lawsuit if you qualify.

You May Be Entitled to Compensation

If your information was compromised in the Empereon Marketing data breach, you may be entitled to compensation. Lawyers are prepared to assist you in exploring your legal rights and pursuing a claim. To take the first step, please complete the form below to join the lawsuit.

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