Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: NSTAR Electric Company dba Eversource Energy
  • Street Address: 800 Boylston Street
  • City: Boston
  • State, or Country if outside the US: MA
  • Zip Code: 02199

Submitted By

  • Name: Cynthia Larose
  • Title: Member
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Mintz Levin
  • Telephone Number: 617-348-1732
  • Email Address: cjlarose@mintz.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Outside counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 11674
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 48
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 08/30/2019
  • Date Breach Discovered: 03/16/2021
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Other
  • 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: 04/16/2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Sample Consumer Notice.DOCX
  • 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: 24 months provided by CyberScout - please see attached consumer notice for description of the service