LAN-TEL Communications Data Breach Investigation

Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating LAN-TEL Communications, Inc. (“LAN-TEL”) regarding its recent data breach. The LAN-TEL data breach may have involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.

ABOUT LAN-TEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.:

LAN-TEL is a telecommunications and IT company based in Massachusetts. Founded in 1992, LAN-TEL provides a range of communications and security solutions for private and public sector customers, including structured cabling, integrated video surveillance security systems, fiber optics, audio visual systems, wireless LAN, and more.3 Headquartered in Norwood, Massachusetts, LAN-TEL employs over 50 individuals.3

WHAT HAPPENED?

Recently, LAN-TEL reported to the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that the sensitive personal identifiable information in its care may have been compromised. In the sample breach notice provided to the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, LAN-TEL 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:4

  • Name
  • Social Security number
  • Financial account information
  • Driver’s license information

 

On October 9, 2025, LAN-TEL began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice sent to Massachusetts residents, LAN-TEL 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 LAN-TEL filed with the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is below.

If you received a breach notification letter from LAN-TEL Communications, 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.

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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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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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