Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Underwriters Laboratories Inc and UL Inc.
  • Street Address: 333 Pfingsten Road
  • City: Northbrook
  • State, or Country if outside the US: Illinois
  • Zip Code: 60062

Submitted By

  • Name: James Denvil
  • Title: Counsel
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Hogan Lovells US LLP
  • Telephone Number: 202-637-5521
  • Email Address: w.james.denvil@hoganlovells.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Legal Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 5994
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 25
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified: No
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 10/17/2020 - 2/13/2021
  • Date Breach Discovered: 4/25/2021 discovered impact to Maine residents
  • 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: 05/24/2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: UL Individual Notification.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: 24 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Experian