Data Breach

Itron 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 Itron Inc 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 Itron Inc

Itron Inc, founded in 1977, is a player in the utilities sector, providing critical infrastructure services to communities in over 100 countries. With a workforce of 3,816 employees, Itron's offerings include smart networks, software, services, meters, and sensors, all designed doe the management of energy and water resources.

The April 2024 Data Breach

In April 2024, a processing error at Fidelity Workplace Services, LLC, which handles recordkeeping and administration for the Itron, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan, led to an unintended disclosure of personal information. This error resulted in the exposure of sensitive data to unauthorized parties. The types of consumer information exposed included:

  • Name
  • Social Security number
  • Compensation details
  • Contribution information

Your Rights and Next Steps

If your information was compromised in this breach, it's crucial to stay vigilant. Regularly review your account statements and monitor your credit reports. You are encouraged to enroll in the complimentary credit monitoring and identity restoration services offered by Fidelity Workplace Services for two years at no cost. These services can help detect any unusual activity and assist in recovering your identity if it is compromised. Additionally, consider placing a security freeze on your credit reports and setting up fraud alerts.

You May Be Entitled to Compensation

If you believe your data was compromised in the Itron Inc data breach, you might be eligible for compensation. Lawyers are ready to help assess your case and guide you through the process of securing the compensation you deserve. Please fill out the below form to join the lawsuit and take the first step towards protecting your rights.

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