Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Financial Northeastern Companies (“FNC”) regarding its recent data breach. The FNC data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT FINANCIAL NORTHEASTERN COMPANIES:
FNC is a financial service provider based in New Jersey. Founded in 1984, FNC offers fixed income investment solutions for institutional investors and funding solutions for banks and credit unions.2 Accordingly, FNC works with clients to develop customized investment programs that address the needs and concerns of institutional investors, organizations, municipalities and high net worth individuals.2 Today, FNC has become an industry leader in the brokered CD marketplace, helping over 1500 institutions of all sizes raise deposits through the issuance of billions of dollars of CD’s annually.2 With a client investment base of close to $4.8 billion annually, FNC’s team of fixed-income securities experts provide end-to-end service.3 Headquartered in Fairfield, New Jersey, FNC has two additional locations in Ohio and Texas and employs over 50 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, FNC discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed. Through its investigation, FNC determined that an unauthorized actor gained access to this sensitive information via an email phishing attack on January 30, 2024. On June 7, 2024, FNC began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Address
If you received a breach notification letter from Financial Northeastern Companies:
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.
