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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Other Commercial
- Entity Name: C.E. Niehoff & Co.
- Street Address: 2021 Lee Street
- City: Evanston
- State, or Country if outside the US: Illinois
- Zip Code: 60202
Submitted By
- Name: Susan Metzner
- Title: President & Chief Executive Officer
- Firm name (if different than entity):
- Telephone Number: 847-866-1673
- Email Address: SMetzner@ceniehoff.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: President & Chief Executive Officer
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 1,509
- 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: 09/09/2021- 09/12/2021
- Date Breach Discovered: 09/12/2021
- Description of the Breach:
- Other
- If other, please specify: Ransomware
- 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: 12/23/2021
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: C.E. Niehoff - ME Notice of Data Event Exhibit 1.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: 12 months, Experian, Please see Exhibit 1.