Lawsuit Investigation: Allegheny County Data Breach

Last Updated on October 3, 2024

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At A Glance

This Alert Affects:
Anyone who received a notice that their information may have been compromised in the
What’s Going On?
Allegheny County has reported that a data breach targeting a widely used file transfer platform, MOVEit, has compromised files containing personal information belonging to an estimated 967,690 individuals. Attorneys working with ClassAction.org are now looking into whether a class action lawsuit can be filed on behalf of victims.
How Could a Lawsuit Help?
A class action lawsuit could potentially help impacted individuals get money back for any damages they’ve experienced as a result of the data breach. It could also force Allegheny County and its third-party vendors to improve their data security practices.