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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Other Commercial
- Entity Name: Certified Employment Screening Inc. dba Americhek
- Street Address: P.O. Box 2969
- City: Rancho Cucamonga
- State, or Country if outside the US: CA
- Zip Code: 91729
Submitted By
- Name: Julie Hess
- Title: Partner
- Firm name (if different than entity): Constangy Brooks Smith & Prophete LLP
- Telephone Number: (610) 416-9236
- Email Address: jhess@constangy.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: attorney
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 7664
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 7
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: September 26, 2024
- Date Breach Discovered: November 21, 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: December 13, 2024
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Americhek_-_Regulatory_Notification_Packet_(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: IDX 12 months of credit monitoring