Greer Commission of Public Works Breach Investigation

A significant data breach recently occurred involving the Greer Commission of Public Works, an essential public entity in Greer, South Carolina. This breach has raised serious concerns about data security and the protection of personal information for many individuals. If you believe you may be affected, it’s crucial to understand the details of the breach and the steps you can take moving forward.

About Greer Commission of Public Works

The Greer Commission of Public Works is an other government entity located at 301 McCall St., Greer, SC 29650. This organization plays a vital role in providing public utilities and services to the residents of Greer, making the recent data breach particularly alarming for the community.

What Happened

The data breach took place on June 6, 2025, when the Greer Commission of Public Works experienced an external system breach due to hacking. The breach was discovered on November 6, 2025, and subsequently, written notifications were sent out to affected individuals on November 14, 2025. While the total number of individuals affected by this breach is substantial, it is important for those in Maine to know that at least eight residents from the state are among those impacted.

In response to this incident, the Greer Commission of Public Works has offered identity theft protection services for a duration of 12 months through CyberScout/TransUnion. This service includes fraud protection and proactive monitoring to help mitigate the risks associated with the breach.

Next Steps

If you believe you are one of the individuals affected by this data breach, it is imperative to take action. We, at SLFLA (Srourian Law Firm), are here to assist you in understanding your options and protecting your rights. Please reach out to us for a consultation, and let us help guide you through the necessary steps to safeguard your information and seek any potential remedies you may be entitled to.