Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Atlantic Media, Inc.
  • Street Address: The Watergate 600 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
  • City: Washington
  • State, or Country if outside the US: DC
  • Zip Code: 20037

Submitted By

  • Name: David Baumgarten
  • Title: General Counsel
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: 202-266-7634
  • Email Address: DBaumgarten@atlanticmedia.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: General Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 20
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 20
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 02/25/2021 - 03/01/2021
  • Date Breach Discovered: 03/16/2021
  • 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: 04/07/2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Notice Letter Sample.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: 2 years; Identity Theft Guard Solutions d/b/a IDX; credit monitoring, dark web monitoring, identity restoration services, and identity theft insurance.