Bradford-Scott Data, LLC (Bradford-Scott), headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine on March 8, 2024. The breach stemmed from an unauthorized party gaining access to portions of Bradford-Scott’s IT network, potentially compromising consumers’ sensitive information, including their names and Social Security numbers.
The breach was initially detected on July 2, 2023, prompting Bradford-Scott to secure its network and engage third-party data forensic specialists for investigation. It was revealed that the unauthorized access occurred between May 19, 2023, and May 28, 2023, affecting certain files containing confidential consumer data. Following the investigation, Bradford-Scott began sending out data breach notification letters to individuals impacted by the incident, starting with customers of Wellness Federal Credit Union.
Affected individuals are advised to take precautionary measures to protect themselves from potential fraud or identity theft. Seeking guidance from a data breach lawyer can offer insights into legal options and safeguarding strategies.
Bradford-Scott Data, LLC, established in 1983, provides technology services to various clients, including Wellness Federal Credit Union. The company employs over 90 individuals and generates an annual revenue of approximately $18 million. Additional information regarding the breach is expected as the investigation unfolds.
