Posted On December 13, 2024 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
December 13 – The Young Life 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 Young Life data breach resulted in unauthorized access to sensitive personal information, including names, Social Security numbers, financial account information, and payment card information of as many as 51,226 current and former employees and their dependents.
According to the Maine Attorney General’s office, Young Life fell victim to a malware attack that compromised their computer network. The organization first detected suspicious activity on June 14, 2024, which prompted an immediate investigation. The investigation revealed that unauthorized actors had successfully installed malicious software on the organization’s network systems.
The data breach, while brief, occurred between June 13, 2024, and June 14, 2024. During this period, the unauthorized party gained access to confidential information stored on Young Life’s network. On December 12, 2024, Young Life began sending out data breach notification letters to affected individuals, detailing the specific types of personal information that may have been compromised in their particular case.
Young Life is one of America’s premier youth-focused religious organizations, with its headquarters situated in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Since its establishment in 1941, the organization has dedicated itself to fostering spiritual growth and religious education among young people across the nation.
With a workforce of over 6,000 employees and an annual revenue reaching approximately $491 million, Young Life operates on a significant scale to fulfill its mission. The organization’s reach extends far beyond its Colorado headquarters, operating numerous programs and initiatives designed to engage young adults in religious exploration and faith development. Young Life’s programming includes:
The organization’s approach combines religious education with engaging activities and events, creating meaningful connections with young people while providing them opportunities for spiritual growth and personal development.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the Young Life 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 Young Life 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.
