Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Fujifilm Biotechnologies (“Fujifilm”) regarding its recent data breach. The FujiFilm data breach involved sensitive personal information and protected health information belonging to over 3,500 individuals.
ABOUT FUJIFILM BIOTECHNOLOGIES:
Fujifilm is a contract development and manufacturing organization based in New York. Today, Fujifilm’s portfolio spans a variety of industries, including medical and life sciences, electronic, chemical, graphic arts, information systems, industrial products, broadcast, data storage, and photography.2 Headquartered in Valhalla, New York, Fujifilm is comprised of 23 affiliate companies across North and Latin America, and employs over 10,000 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Fujifilm reported to the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that the sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its care may have been compromised. In the sample breach notice provided to the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Fujifilm does not elaborate on the nature of the security incident that impacted its systems. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Address
- Date of birth
- Driver’s license number
- Government issued ID number (e.g., passport, state ID card)
- Health insurance information
As a result of the data breach, Fujifilm began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice sent to Massachusetts residents, Fujifim is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and 24 months of complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the form breach notification letters that Fujifilm filed with the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from Fujifilm Biotechnologies:
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.
