Dynapar Data Breach Investigation

Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Dynapar Corporation and its affiliates, regarding its recent data breach. The Dynapar data breach may have involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.

ABOUT DYNAPAR CORPORATION:

Dynapar is a supplier of encoders, resolvers, and condition-monitoring solutions based in North Carolina.2 From small kit encoders to large mill-duty tachometers, Dynapar has a strong market presence in a wide range of industries including steel, paper, elevator, oil and gas, aerospace & defense, medical, material handling and industrial servo manufacturing.2 Today, Dynapar offers a broad array of encoders and resolvers through its well established Dynapar™, Hengstler™, NorthStar™ and Harowe™ brands.2 In 2016, Dynapar was acquired by Fortive, a global a global technology company based in Washington.3 Founded in 1846, Dynapar is headquartered in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, and employs over 200 individuals.

WHAT HAPPENED?

Recently, Dynapar reported to the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed. In the form breach notice, Dynapar 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
  • Driver’s license or state-issued identification card number
  • Financial account number
  • Credit or debit card number

 

As a result of the data breach, Dynapar began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice sent to Massachusetts residents, Dynapar is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific type of sensitive information impacted and 24 months of complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the form breach notification letter that Dynapar filed with the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is below.

If you received a breach notification letter from Dynapar Corporation:

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.

What can you do if you were impacted by a data breach?

If you were impacted by a data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.

  1. Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
  2. Enroll in any free credit monitoring services provided by the company;
  3. Change passwords and security questions for online accounts;
  4. Regularly review account statements for signs of fraud or unauthorized activity;
  5. Monitor credit reports for signs of identity theft; and
  6. Contact a credit bureau(s) to request a temporary fraud alert.

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What can you do if you were impacted by a data breach?

If you were impacted by a data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.

  1. Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
  2. Enroll in any free credit monitoring services provided by the company;
  3. Change passwords and security questions for online accounts;
  4. Regularly review account statements for signs of fraud or unauthorized activity;
  5. Monitor credit reports for signs of identity theft; and
  6. Contact a credit bureau(s) to request a temporary fraud alert.

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