CPM Investigating DISA Global Solutions Data Breach

CPM is investigating a data breach at DISA Global Solutions, a U.S.-based provider of employee screening services.  The company said it suffered a data breach that affects more than 3.3 million people.  DISA provides services like drug and alcohol testing and background checks to more than 55,000 enterprises and a third of Fortune 500 companies.  DISA said it discovered the breach of its network on April 22, 2024.  An internal investigation determined that a hacker infiltrated the company’s network on February 9, 2024 and went unnoticed for over two months. 

A letter was sent to those affected by the breach, which includes individuals who underwent employee screening tests.  The breached information includes individuals’ social security numbers; financial account information, including credit card numbers; and government-issued identification documents.   DISA offered no explanation for its 10-month delay in notifying the victims of the breach.

If your identity theft monitoring service has notified you that your information was included in the breach, or you have a received a notification from DISA Global Solutions, you may be entitled to compensation.

Companies like DISA Global Solutions that handle consumers’ most sensitive information must do more to protect the valuable information entrusted to them. Consumers deserve to have their information protected and when mega corporations like DISA Global Solutions fall short of their obligations, consumers are entitled to compensation. Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy Partner, Thomas E. Loeser, is a former federal cyber-prosecutor specializing in hacking and data breach cases. If you received notice of the DISA Global Solutions breach, please fill out the form below to make sure your rights are protected, and DISA Global Solutions is held to account for its failure to protect your information.