Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Trident CPA Services, LLC regarding its recent data breach. The Trident CPA Services data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT TRIDENT CPA SERVICES, LLC:
Trident CPA Services is a full-service CPA accounting firm in Kansas. Working exclusively with dentists and dental practices, Trident CPA Services offers services in accounting, tax planning and preparation, business planning, bookkeeping, and financial advising. Additionally, Trident CPA Services’ team members have experience in key company financial roles, such as CFOs and Controllers.2 Founded in 2017 by Jim Zenk, CPA/JD, Trident started with the goal of becoming the top CPA advisory firm for dental practices. Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, Trident CPA Services has one location and employs approximately 7 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Trident CPA Services 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, Trident CPA Services determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information through an employee email account between July 20, 2023, and August 9, 2023. On November 6, 2023, Trident CPA Services began contacting individuals whose information may have been impacted. They type of information exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
If you received a breach notification letter from Trident CPA Services, 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 Trident CPA Services 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 Trident CPA Services, 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.