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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Non-Profit
- Entity Name: Southwest Boston Senior Services, Inc. dba Ethos
- Street Address: 555 Amory St.
- City: Jamaica Plains
- State, or Country if outside the US: Massachusetts
- Zip Code: 02130
Submitted By
- Name: Richard Goldberg
- Title: Partner
- Firm name (if different than entity): Constangy, Brooks, Smith, Prophete, LLP
- Telephone Number: 9177441760
- Email Address: rgoldberg@constangy.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 13418
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 3
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified: Yes
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 11/17/2023 to 12/11/2023
- Date Breach Discovered: 11/18/2023
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking)
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Driver's License Number or Non-Driver Identification Card Number
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 03/22/2024
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Ethos - Regulator Notice Letter_ME AG_Combo.pdf
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: N/A
- 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: 24 months, IDX, credit monitoring, ID Theft protection