Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Financial Services
  • Entity Name: Newman Dignan & S.heerar, Inc
  • Street Address: 260 West Exchange Street
  • City: Providence
  • State, or Country if outside the US: RI
  • Zip Code: 02903

Submitted By

  • Name: Jonathan E. (Jed) Davis
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Pierson Ferdinand LP
  • Telephone Number: (917) 725-1340
  • Email Address: jed.davis2@gmail.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Outside counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 413
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 3
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: May 28, 24
  • Date Breach Discovered: May 31, 2024
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Internal system breach
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: October 09, 2024
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: ME-AG_NDS_10.9.24_incident_notification_FNL.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: NA
  • 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: Offer of 24 months prepaid subscription to credit monitoring and identity theft prevention and recovery services from CyberScout