Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Evening Post Publishing Inc.
  • Street Address: 148 Williman Street
  • City: Charleston
  • State, or Country if outside the US: SC
  • Zip Code: 29403

Submitted By

  • Name: Brent Dillion
  • Title: Chief Financial Officer
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: (843) 937-5649
  • Email Address: bdillion@postandcourier.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Employee

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 15065
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 12
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: March 13, 2024
  • Date Breach Discovered: June 12, 2024
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: July 08, 2024 and 08
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Evening_Post_Publishing_-_Notice_of_Data_Event_-_ME.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: 12 months, CyEx, credit monitoring and identity theft protection services