Financial Risk Mitigation reports data breach, exposing consumer data
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On December 7, 2023, Financial Risk Mitigation, Inc. (FRM), a corporate investigative firm, reported a data breach resulting from unauthorized access to its computer systems. FRM specializes in developing investigative due diligence reporting programs for various clients, including governments and financial institutions.
Detected on September 29, 2023, this breach led to the exposure of sensitive consumer information, including names and Social Security numbers. FRM immediately secured its systems, alerted federal regulators, and initiated an investigation with third-party cybersecurity experts.
No details are disclosed about the nature of the attack or the number of affected individuals.
The investigation revealed the breach occurred between September 28 and 29, 2023, and involved confidential consumer information. Subsequently, FRM began issuing data breach notifications to affected individuals, detailing the compromised information.
