Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Eastern Research Group, Inc.
  • Street Address: 561 Virginia Road, Suite 300, Building 4
  • City: Concord
  • State, or Country if outside the US: MA
  • Zip Code: 01742

Submitted By

  • Name: Alyssa Watzman
  • Title: Vice Chair & Parnter
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete LLP
  • Telephone Number: 240.398.8255
  • Email Address: awatzman@constnagy.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 98
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 1
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 01/28/2023
  • Date Breach Discovered: 01/30/2023
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Inadvertent disclosure
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 03/15/2023
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: ERG - IDX - Adult Notification Letter (General).pdf
    ERG - Maine Regulatory Notification Letter.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; Identity Theft Guard Solutions (IDX); credit monitoring, dark web monitoring, $1M reimbursement insurance, identity recovery