Chester County Library System Breach Investigation
Chester County Library System Breach Investigation
In recent news, the Chester County Library System in Exton, Pennsylvania, experienced a significant data breach affecting a total of 1,281 individuals. This incident underscores the importance of data security and the potential risks associated with external hacking attempts.
About Chester County Library System
The Chester County Library System is a vital resource for the community, providing access to a wide range of information and services. Located at 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton, PA 19341, this government entity plays a crucial role in promoting literacy and education within the region.
What Happened
The breach occurred on September 13, 2025, when unauthorized individuals accessed the library’s external systems. The breach was discovered on October 17, 2025, leading to immediate action to assess and mitigate the damage. Written notifications were sent to affected individuals on October 28, 2025, informing them of the situation and the steps being taken to protect their information.
Next Steps
If you believe you have been affected by this data breach, it is crucial to take action. Affected individuals are encouraged to contact us at SLFLA (Srourian Law Firm) to discuss your options. We can provide guidance on the next steps you should take, including information about the identity theft protection services being offered for a duration of 12 months through Experian, which includes credit monitoring and identity restoration assistance.
Don’t hesitate to reach out to us to ensure your rights and personal information are protected following this incident.
LINKS:
Srourian Law Firm is investigating a potential class action lawsuit against Chester County Library System for a recent data breach.
If you received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH letter from Chester County Library System, complete the form below so we can discuss your legal options.