HOUSTON, Dec. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Marker Group today announces a recent data privacy event involving information associated with past and ongoing litigation matters in the United States. Marker Group provides litigation support services to law firms in the United States, including hosting data for law firms to share and access during the course of a lawsuit. To date, Marker Group has not received any reports of actual or attempted misuse of information as a result of this event. Nevertheless, Marker Group is providing notice of this incident to potentially impacted individuals out of an abundance of caution.
On September 3, 2021, Marker Group discovered suspicious activity on certain systems in its computer network. As a result, Marker Group immediately worked to secure its environment and, with the assistance of third-party computer specialists, launched an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the activity. On or about September 10, 2021, the investigation determined that certain files on Marker Group’s systems may have been accessed by an unknown, unauthorized third party. Marker Group immediately began a review of the potentially impacted files and its internal systems to identify the information involved and to whom it related. Unfortunately, on December 13, 2021, Marker Group determined that certain files containing individuals’ information could have been accessed during the event. While there is no indication that any specific…
