SRP Federal Credit Union Data Breach: What You Need to Know

In a concerning incident, SRP Federal Credit Union (SRP FCU) experienced a significant data breach impacting a total of 240,742 individuals. This breach, which involved unauthorized access to external systems, raises important questions about data security and consumer protection in the financial sector.

About SRP Federal Credit Union (“SRP FCU”)

SRP Federal Credit Union, located in North Augusta, South Carolina, is a financial services organization dedicated to providing quality banking services to its members. With a commitment to financial security and member satisfaction, SRP FCU plays a vital role in the community. However, the recent breach has put a spotlight on the vulnerabilities that can affect even trusted institutions.

What Happened

The breach occurred between September 5 and September 11, 2024, when external cybercriminals gained unauthorized access to SRP FCU’s systems. The breach was discovered on November 22, 2024, leading to immediate action to mitigate the effects. Notifications were sent out to affected individuals on December 12, 2024, informing them of the situation and the potential risks to their personal information.

Next Steps

If you believe you may have been affected by this data breach, it is crucial to take proactive steps to protect your identity and financial information. SRP FCU is offering 12 months of identity theft protection services through Experian’s Credit3B Identity Works Protection Services to assist affected individuals.

For those seeking guidance and assistance in navigating the potential implications of this breach, we, at Srourian Law Firm (SLFLA), are here to help. Please reach out to us to discuss your options and ensure that your rights are protected during this challenging time.