Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Government Entity
  • Entity Name: The City of Long Beach, CA
  • Street Address: 411 W. Ocean Blvd., 7th Floor
  • City: Long Beach
  • State, or Country if outside the US: CA
  • Zip Code: 90802

Submitted By

  • Name: Dominic A. Paluzzi
  • Title: Member
  • Firm name (if different than entity): McDonald Hopkins LLC
  • Telephone Number: (248) 220-1356
  • Email Address: dpaluzzi@mcdonaldhopkins.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 26
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 26
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: November 14, 2023
  • Date Breach Discovered: March 18, 2025
  • 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: April 14, 2025
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: City_of_Long_Beach_-_Adult_SSN_Proof_(REDACTED).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: Experian; 12 months; Identity-theft protection services