Leaders Staffing Data Breach Investigation

At Console & Associates, our data breach lawyers are closely examining the recent Leaders Staffing data breach. This data breach was disclosed following a cyber security incident at Leaders Staffing, which may have affected as many as 51,929 individuals, potentially exposing sensitive personal identifiable information.

What Happened?

According to a notice filed with the Attorney General of Maine, the Leaders Staffing data breach was the result of unauthorized access to the company's computer network that was discovered on January 11, 2024. The company launched an investigation that revealed that an unauthorized party accessed Leaders' network on January 11, 2024. These files contained sensitive information such as:

• Names
• Addresses
• Social Security numbers
• Driver's license numbers
• Financial account information
• Medical information

Leaders Staffing began sending out data breach notification letters to impacted individuals on October 17, 2024, informing them about the incident and what data was compromised.

Steps To Take If You Were Affected By A Data Breach

1. Monitor all accounts and credit reports closely
2. Consider freezing your credit
3. Look out for phishing attempts using information from the Leaders Staffing data breach
4. Change passwords for affected accounts
5. Enable two-factor authentication where possible

For more detailed guidance, explore our “Guide for Victims of a Data Breach” to better understand measures you can take to protect yourself after a data breach.

Leaders Staffing Overview

Headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Leaders Staffing is a staffing and employment agency that specializes in connecting employers with qualified job candidates on a temporary basis. In addition to its staffing services, the company provides human resources support and project management assistance on an as-needed basis. Leaders Staffing employs a workforce of more than 630 individuals and reports an annual revenue of approximately $150 million.

Leaders Staffing Data Breach Victims Have Rights - Don’t Wait to Act

How do you know that you were affected by the Leaders Staffing data breach? Usually victims receive a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH in the mail, but the impact of a breach can be felt long before notices are sent to those affected. This can be in the form of fraudulent financial activity and other forms of identity theft. 

If you believe you were affected, we encourage you to reach out to our data breach law firm for legal assistance through a no-cost consultation about your situation. We will review your eligibility to file a data breach class action lawsuit and discuss your legal rights and any compensation that may be available to you.

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