Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Education
  • Entity Name: The Leona Group
  • Street Address: 7878 N. 16th St., Ste. 150
  • City: Phoenix
  • State, or Country if outside the US: Arizona
  • Zip Code: 85020

Submitted By

  • Name: Dominic A. Paluzzi
  • Title: Member
  • Firm name (if different than entity): McDonald Hopkins PLC
  • Telephone Number: 2482201356
  • Email Address: dpaluzzi@mcdonaldhopkins.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 7904
  • 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: January 25, 2021 – March 24, 2021
  • Date Breach Discovered: September 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: 10/20/2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Leona - SSN [redacted] (9902006x7AB84).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: Complimentary credit monitoring services