Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: The Marker Group Inc.
  • Street Address: 13105 Northwest Freeway, Suite 300
  • City: Houston
  • State, or Country if outside the US: Texas
  • Zip Code: 77040

Submitted By

  • Name: Melissa Ruzicka
  • Title: Vice President
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: 713-460-9070
  • Email Address: MelissaRuzicka@marker-group.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Owner

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 14041
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 9
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 09/03/2021
  • Date Breach Discovered: 12/13/2021
  • 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: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 12/30/2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: The Marker Group Inc. - Preliminary Notice of Data Event - 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: 1 year of credit monitoring and identity theft protection and insurance through TransUnion