Southeast Series of Lockton Companies, LLC data breach

Clerk's notes

On February 28, 2025, Southeast Series of Lockton Companies, LLC, a specialized insurance brokerage and risk management firm, formally reported a data security incident to the Office of the Maryland Attorney General. The filing details an unspecified breach type, which is currently under monitoring as part of an ongoing investigation. This notice serves as a formal acknowledgment of a significant security compromise.

The reported data exposure includes highly sensitive personal and financial details. The specific categories of information identified as compromised are Full Name, Social Security Number, Date of Birth, Home Address, Financial Account Number, Policy Number, Health Insurance ID Number, and Wage and Compensation Information. This combination of data elements creates a substantial risk for victims, potentially leading to identity theft, financial fraud, and targeted phishing schemes.

As a custodian of private data, Southeast Series of Lockton Companies, LLC is bound by strict legal obligations under the Maryland Personal Information Protection Act, along with federal frameworks like the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), where applicable. These regulations mandate robust security measures to protect sensitive information. The occurrence of this data breach suggests a potential failure in maintaining these required safeguards.

If you have received a data breach notification letter from Southeast Series of Lockton Companies, LLC, it signifies that your confidential information was involved in this security incident. Receiving such a letter establishes your legal standing to explore potential claims. Our firm is actively investigating this breach and its implications for affected individuals. We handle these matters on a contingency fee basis, meaning you will not incur any out-of-pocket legal fees unless we are successful in securing compensation on your behalf. We invite you to request a free case review to understand your legal rights and options.

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