On October 9, 2024, and again on November 26, 2024, the Allied Services Division Welfare Fund experienced a significant data breach that has raised concerns regarding the security of sensitive personal information. This incident has affected numerous individuals, prompting a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the breach and the potential impact on those whose data may have been compromised.

About Allied Services Division Welfare Fund

The Allied Services Division Welfare Fund is committed to providing essential services and support to its members. As a welfare fund, it handles sensitive personal information, including Social Security Numbers (SSNs) and other identifying details necessary for administering benefits and services. The integrity and confidentiality of this information are paramount, making the recent breach particularly concerning.

What Happened

During the breach incidents on October 9 and November 26, 2024, unauthorized access to the data systems of the Allied Services Division Welfare Fund allowed sensitive information to be exposed. The details of the breach are still under investigation, but it is critical for affected individuals to understand the potential risks associated with such incidents.

For further details regarding the breach, the California Office of the Attorney General has provided additional information in their official report.

Next Steps

If you believe you have been affected by this breach, it is essential to take proactive measures to protect your personal information. We at the Srourian Law Firm (SLF) are here to help. We encourage you to reach out to us to discuss your options and understand the steps you can take to safeguard your identity and mitigate any potential damage that may arise from this incident.