Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., which does business as Reliance, regarding its recent data breach. The Reliance data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO. D/B/A RELIANCE:
Reliance is a diversified metal solutions provider. Accordingly, Reliance distributes various products such as galvanized, hot-rolled, and cold finished steel, as well as stainless steel, aluminum, brass, copper, titanium, and alloy steel. Founded in 1939, Reliance sells over 100,000 metal products to more than 125,000 customers. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, Reliance operates more than 300 locations in 39 U.S. states and 12 countries across the globe.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On or about April 4, 2022, Reliance discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed. Through its investigation, Reliance determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information between April 3 and April 4, 2022. On August 3, 2023, Reliance began contacting customers whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
If you received a breach notification letter from Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
