Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Trust Benefit Technologies, LLC regarding its recent data breach. The Trust Benefit Technologies data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to over 2,900 individuals.
ABOUT TRUST BENEFIT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC:
Trust Benefit Technologies is a software provider for the employee benefits industry. Specifically, Trust Benefit Technologies offers administrative software solutions primarily to benefit plans administrators, employers, third party-providers, and plan participants that support and compliment Taft-Hartley software.3 Included in Trust Benefit Technologies’ product offers are software modules to aid in processing employer contributions, employer audit, collections administration, COBRA administration, eligibility processing, retirement processing, and vacation processing. Additionally, Trust Benefit Technologies offers a participant portal for plan participants. Headquartered in Emeryville, California, Trust Benefit Technologies employs over 10 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On May 22, 2023, Trust Benefit Technologies 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, Trust Benefit Technologies determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information between May 16 and May 22, 2023. On October 19, 2023, Trust Benefit Technologies began contacting individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Date of birth
If you received a breach notification letter from Trust Benefit Technologies, LLC:
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 Trust Benefit Technologies 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 Trust Benefit Technologies;
- 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.