Posted On December 21, 2024 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
December 21 – The PS Logistics data breach lawyers at Console & Associates, P.C are investigating the data breach that was reported after the company was targeted in a recent cyber security attack. The PS Logistics data breach resulted in unauthorized access to confidential information of certain individuals, though the specific types of compromised data have not been publicly disclosed in the Maine Attorney General’s filing.
According to the Maine Attorney General’s Office, PS Logistics reported a data breach after they were targeted in a recent cyber security attack. The incident occurred on February 20, 2024, when unauthorized actors gained access to the company’s IT network. Upon discovery, PS Logistics immediately launched a comprehensive investigation with the assistance of external cybersecurity experts. This investigation revealed that certain files and folders containing confidential information were potentially accessed during the breach.
On December 19, 2024, PS Logistics sent out data breach letters to those individuals whose information was affected by the breach. While the public notice does not specify the types of data compromised, affected individuals will receive personalized notifications detailing exactly what information of theirs was exposed.
Operating under Carriage Purchaser, Inc., PS Logistics operates in the transportation and logistics industry, with a particular focus on flatbed trucking solutions. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, the company has built a nationwide network of carriers. Their operations span multiple segments of the logistics industry, including freight brokerage, dedicated transportation solutions, and sophisticated third-party logistics services.
With a workforce exceeding 3,000 employees and a fleet comprising thousands of trucks, PS Logistics has grown to become one of the largest flatbed trucking companies in the United States.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the PS Logistics 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 PS Logistics 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.
