Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Enzo Biochem, Inc. regarding its recent data breach. The Enzo Biochem data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to as many as 2,470,000 individuals.
ABOUT ENZO BIOCHEM, INC.:
Enzo Biochem is a biotechnology company specializing in gene analysis. Accordingly, Enzo Biochem develops research tools, diagnostics, and therapeutics through the processes of gene regulation and gene modification. Some of the technologies Enzo Biochem has developed are used in biomedical and pharmaceutical research as well as in the clinical diagnostics market to treat viral and immunological diseases and disorders. Founded in 1976, Enzo Biochem’s business activities are performed by its three subsidiary companies—Enzo Life Sciences, Enzo Therapeutics, and Enzo Clinical Labs. Headquartered in New York, New York, Enzo Biochem employes over 200 individuals and has total revenue of over $100 million.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On April 6, 2023, Enzo Biochem discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired. Through its investigation, Enzo Biochem determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed and obtained this sensitive information through a ransomware attack on April 6, 2023. On May 30, 2023, Enzo Biochem reported the data breach in its Form 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. While its investigation is ongoing, Enzo Biochem reported that it intends to provide notice to the individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed may include:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Medical information (e.g., test information)
If you think you may been impacted by the Enzo Biochem data breach:
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