Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Hixson Holdings, Inc. (“Hixson”) regarding its recent data breach. The Hixson data breach involved sensitive personal information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT HIXSON HOLDINGS, INC.:
Hixson is an architecture, engineering and interior design firm based in Ohio. Founded in 1948, Hixson specializes in designing architectural projects for a range of industries, including food and beverage processing facilities, corporate workplaces, pharma and biotech facilities and labs, and more.2,3 Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Hixson employs over 50 individuals.3
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Hixson reported to the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its care may have been compromised. According to the breach notice, on November 5, 2024, Hixson detected a cybersecurity incident on its network.1 As a result, Hixson launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, Hixson confirmed that sensitive personal information and protected health information in its network may have been accessed and acquired by an unauthorized third party on or about November 5, 2024. As a result, Hixson began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:4
- Name
- Social Security number
- Financial account information
- Driver’s license number
- Credit/debit card numbers
- Medical records
On October 31, 2025, Hixson began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice sent to Massachusetts residents, Hixson is providing affected individuals with [a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the breach notification letters that Hixson filed with the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from Hixson Holdings, 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.
