Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation
  • Street Address: 1800 Corporate Drive
  • City: Birmingham
  • State, or Country if outside the US: AL
  • Zip Code: 35242

Submitted By

  • Name: Ben Sullivan
  • Title: General Counsel
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: 304-353-5012
  • Email Address: Bsullivan@dgoc.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Employee

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 43,529
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 23
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: November 25, 2020
  • Date Breach Discovered: January 13, 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: January 27, 2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Notice of Data Event - DGO - ME 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: 24 months, IDX, credit monitoring and identity protection services