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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Other Commercial
- Entity Name: The Dovel Group, LLC
- Street Address: 7901 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 600
- City: McLean
- State, or Country if outside the US: Virginia
- Zip Code: 22102
Submitted By
- Name: Aaron Cooper
- Title: Special Counsel
- Firm name (if different than entity): Jenner & Block LLP
- Telephone Number: 202-637-6310
- Email Address: acooper@jenner.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Outside Counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 2,783
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 2
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 04/17/2021
- Date Breach Discovered: 04/24/2021
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking)
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Financial Account Number or Credit/Debit Card Number (in combination with security code, access code, password or PIN for the account)
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 06/23/2021
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Sample Individual Notification_Dovel.pdf
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: None
- Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
- If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: The affected individuals will receive two years of complimentary identity theft protection services through Equifax.