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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Other Government Entity
- Entity Name: Washington Convention and Sports Authority t/a Events DC
- Street Address: 801 Mount Vernon Place, NW
- City: Washington
- State, or Country if outside the US: DC
- Zip Code: 20001
Submitted By
- Name: Nicole B. Jackson
- Title: General Counsel
- Firm name (if different than entity):
- Telephone Number: 2022493000
- Email Address: njackson@eventsdc.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: General Counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 1449
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 1
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 09/29/2022
- Date Breach Discovered: 09/29/2022
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking)
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Electronic
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 04/27/2023
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Sample Beneficary Letter_ME .pdf
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
- 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: Duration - 24-months Provider - Experian Description- Experian IdentityWorks includes: -Credit Monitoring: Actively monitors Experian, Equifax and Transunion files for indicators of fraud -Identity Restoration: Identity Restoration specialists are immediately available to help you address credit and non-credit related fraud. -Experian IdentityWorks ExtendCARETM: You receive the same high-level of Identity Restoration support even after your Experian IdentityWorks membership has expired. -Up to $1 Million Identity Theft Insurance**: Provides coverage for certain costs and unauthorized electronic fund transfers.