IGT and Brightstar Data Breach Lawsuit

Legal Representation for Victims of Data Breaches in California

The Data Breach Attorneys at Potter Handy Law Firm have the knowledge and resources to thoroughly examine your case, conduct an investigation into the breach, and, when needed, fight for justice.

Potter Handy LLP is currently reviewing cases on behalf of individuals affected by the IGT and Brightstar data breach. These individuals may have had their personal and confidential information illegally accessed by an unknown third party during the IGT and Brightstar data breach. Potter Handy LLP will conduct a complimentary assessment of your data breach claim in order to safeguard the rights and privacy of all those impacted by the IGT and Brightstar data breach.

We are only interested in claims that arose in California. Contact us today by filling out the form on this webpage to learn more about how we can help you with your case.


ABOUT BRIGHTSTAR GLOBAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION

Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation (“Brightstar”), formerly known as IGT Lottery, is a leading organization in the technology and telecommunications sector, delivering essential services to both businesses and consumers. Known for its commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer satisfaction, the company has established a strong industry reputation. However, the recent data breach has raised concerns about the effectiveness of its data security measures.


What Happened?

On or around November 17, 2024, Brightstar Lottery Group (“Brightstar”) and IGT Group (“IGT”) detected suspicious activity within their computer systems, suggesting a potential data security incident. Following a comprehensive forensic investigation, Brightstar and IGT confirmed that unauthorized actors had gained access to the network due to insufficient security protections. These cybercriminals accessed and/or obtained files containing sensitive personal information belonging to approximately 103,879 individuals.

The compromised information may include the following:

  • Names
  • Social Security numbers
  • Financial information
  • Health information
  • Driver’s license numbers
  • Dates of birth
  • Contact information

Notification letters outlining the scope of impacted information and providing protective measures were sent to affected individuals following the conclusion of the investigation.

If you’ve received a notification about a data breach, it is vital to understand the seriousness of the situation. Your personal and protected health information may have been compromised, making it vulnerable to cybercriminals. Given these circumstances, it is essential to act swiftly by contacting our highly qualified Data Breach Lawyers. These attorneys can effectively protect your legal rights and ensure those responsible are held accountable.

By selecting a qualified Data Breach Lawyer, you can be assured that your interests are protected thoroughly during the entire case, providing you with peace of mind.


What Information Was Involved?

The breach exposed a wide range of sensitive data, putting individuals at risk of identity theft and fraud. The types of information exposed may include:

  • Names
  • Social Security numbers
  • Financial information
  • Health information
  • Driver’s license numbers
  • Dates of birth
  • Contact information

Protecting Consumers’ Privacy Rights Following the IGT and Brightstar Data Breach

If you were notified that your information had been stolen as a result of the IGT and Brightstar data breach, you may be entitled to compensation or other remedies.

Don’t wait until it’s too late to protect your rights and seek compensation. Contact us today by filling out the form on this webpage for a free consultation and to learn more about how we can help you with your case. Our attorneys are available 24/7 and there are no out-of-pocket expenses for our clients. Let us help you seek justice and hold companies accountable for their negligence in protecting personal information. Regrettably, we are unable to respond to phone inquiries. Free Consultations 24/7No out-of-pocket expenses.