Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating P/Kaufmann Inc., regarding its recent data breach. The P/Kaufmann data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to approximately 900 individuals.
ABOUT P/KAUFMANN INC.
P/Kaufmann is a textile manufacturing company based in New York. Founded in 1957, P/Kaufmann is one of the largest producers of decorative and woven textiles for the home and hospitality markets.2 Accordingly, P/Kaufmann sources fabrics from around the world, offering a variety of fabrics that provide protection for furniture and upholstered products.3 Headquartered in New York, New York, P/Kaufmann employs over 200 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, P/Kaufmann reported to the Attorney General of Maine that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal information in its systems may have been accessed. According to the breach notice, on May 24, 2024, P/Kaufmann detected suspicious activity on its computer network. As a result, P/Kaufmann launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, P/Kaufmann learned that sensitive personal information in its systems may have been viewed by an unauthorized actor on or around May 24, 2024. P/Kaufmann began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. On June 30, 2024, P/Kaufmann completed this review. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Address
On July 31, 2024, P/Kaufmann began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice sent to Maine residents, P/Kaufmann is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific type of sensitive information impacted and 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the form breach notification letters that P/Kaufmann filed with the Attorney General of Maine is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from P/Kaufmann Inc.:
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.
