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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Other Commercial
- Entity Name: Bose Corporation
- Street Address: The Mountain Road
- City: Framingham
- State, or Country if outside the US: Massachusetts
- Zip Code: 01701
Submitted By
- Name: Melissa A. Maalouf
- Title: Shareholder
- Firm name (if different than entity): ZwillGen PLLC
- Telephone Number: 202-706-5212
- Email Address: melissa@zwillgen.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Outside Counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 285
- 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: 03/07/2021
- Date Breach Discovered: 04/29/2021
- 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: 05/19/2021
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: 5-19-21 Individual Notification Letter.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: Bose is offering impacted individuals with identity protection services for 12 months, free of charge, through IdentityForce (a Sontiq brand) – a global leader in identity theft protection, monitoring and restoration.