Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Shawmut Communications Group
  • Street Address: 310 Jubilee Dr.
  • City: Peabody
  • State, or Country if outside the US: MA
  • Zip Code: 01960

Submitted By

  • Name: Michael
  • Title: Peluso
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: 9783044014
  • Email Address: michaelp@shawmutdelivers.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: President

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 273
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 4
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 10/26/21
  • Date Breach Discovered: 10/26/21
  • 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: 2/8/2022
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Notice of Data Event - Shawmut - 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: Two years, IDX, 24 months of identity monitoring and restoration services