National Amusements, CBS and Paramount’s parent company, disclosed a data breach this month that occurred over a year ago and affected 82,128 individuals. The breach was initially reported by TechCrunch and was revealed in a legal filing with Maine’s Attorney General, in accordance with a state digital privacy law enacted in 2005. National Amusements has not made any public statements regarding the breach, apart from the information provided in the legal filing. It remains unclear whether customer or employee data was compromised.
According to Maine’s data breach notification, the hack took place from December 13 to 15, 2022, and impacted a total of 82,128 people, including 64 residents of Maine. The notice was filed by National Amusements’ senior vice president of human resources, which suggests that the breach may have primarily involved internal employee data, although this has not been confirmed. The filing states that the company began notifying affected individuals in writing on December 22, 2023, which was 372 days after the breach occurred.
“On or about December 15, 2022, National Amusements became aware of suspicious…
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