Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Matthews International
  • Street Address: Two NorthShore Center
  • City: Pittsburgh
  • State, or Country if outside the US: Pennsylvania
  • Zip Code: 15212

Submitted By

  • Name: Sarah Bruno
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Reed Smith LLP
  • Telephone Number: 415-659-4842
  • Email Address: SBruno@reedsmith.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney for Matthews International

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 1846
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 5
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 01/09/2024
  • Date Breach Discovered: 01/25/2024
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Inadvertent disclosure
  • 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: 02/17/2024
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: MATW EMPLOYEE NOTICE.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: NONE
  • 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: Access to 24 months of credit monitoring services (Allstate Identity Protection) at no cost to the individual.