Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Knych & Whritenour, LLC
  • Street Address: 6713 Collamer Road
  • City: East Syracuse
  • State, or Country if outside the US: NY
  • Zip Code: 13057

Submitted By

  • Name: Peter W. Knych, Esq.
  • Title: Attorney
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: (315) 472-1175
  • Email Address: pk@pknychlaw.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Partner

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 688
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 59
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 12/4/2020 and 12/8/2020
  • Date Breach Discovered: 12/28/2020
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Driver's License Number or Non-Driver Identification Card Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 2/12/2021; 2/16/2021; 3/22/2021; 3/29/2021; 3/30/2021; 4/13/2021; 4/16/2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Template.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: One year of free credit monitoring services provided by Experian. This service provides superior identity detection and resolution of identity theft.