Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Berlin Packaging, LLC regarding its recent data breach. The Berlin Packaging data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT BERLIN PACKAGING:
Berlin Packaging is a manufacturing company specializing in the production of packaging and containers. Accordingly, Berlin Packaging offers supply chain, financing, design, sourcing, decorating, labeling, management consulting, and warehousing and inventory services. Established over 100 years ago, Berlin Packaging prides itself as the world’s largest hybrid packaging supplier of glass, plastic, and metal containers and closures. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Berlin Packaging operates 45 facilities throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Berlin Packaging discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed. Through its investigation, Berlin Packaging determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information. On April 28, 2023, Berlin Packaging began contacting individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:
- Social Security number
- Driver’s license number
- Financial account number
If you received a breach notification letter from Berlin Packaging:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at (608) 237-1775 or sam@turkestrauss.com.
If you were impacted by the Berlin Packaging data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.
- Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
- Enroll in any free credit monitoring services provided by Berlin Packaging, LLC;
- Change passwords and security questions for online accounts;
- Regularly review account statements for signs of fraud or unauthorized activity;
- Monitor credit reports for signs of identity theft; and
- Contact a credit bureau(s) to request a temporary fraud alert.