Posted On December 12, 2024 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
December 12 – The Krispy Kreme data breach lawyers at Console & Associates, P.C are investigating a potential data breach following the company’s recent SEC filing about unauthorized network activity. While the extent of compromised data is still under investigation, the incident has already caused operational disruptions across the company’s network. The total number of affected individuals has yet to be determined, as the investigation is ongoing.
According to the Securities & Exchange Commission filing, Krispy Kreme discovered unauthorized activity within their computer network on November 29, 2024. The company immediately responded by engaging external cybersecurity experts and notifying federal law enforcement of the incident. While the company’s retail locations remain open, they are experiencing operational disruptions related to the cyber security attack.
As of December 10, 2024, when Krispy Kreme filed their notice with the SEC, the company has stated that the incident “is reasonably likely to have a material impact on the Company’s business operations.” Data breach notification letters will be sent to affected individuals if the ongoing investigation reveals that confidential consumer or employee information was compromised during the incident.
Krispy Kreme, Inc. has been an American food culture company since its founding in 1937. What began as a single doughnut shop has grown into approximately 1,400 locations worldwide. The company’s success story is built on their signature Original Glazed doughnut recipe and has expanded to include a diverse menu of sweet treats and premium coffee offerings.
As a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ under the symbol “DNUT,” Krispy Kreme is a major player in the quick-service restaurant industry. With a workforce of more than 22,800 employees and annual revenue reaching approximately $1.7 billion, the company has successfully balanced maintaining its traditional appeal while adapting to modern market demands through innovative product offerings and expanded distribution channels.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the Krispy Kreme data breach to determine what damages they sustained and what compensation may be available to them. If you recently received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH from Krispy Kreme and would like a free consultation, contact the Console & Associates, P.C. law firm at (866) 778-5500 to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential contact form.
