Nissan North America
Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit

May 15, 2024 -- Attention: victims of the Nissan North America data breach.

Abington Cole + Ellery is investigating the data breach recently announced by Nissan North America.

Nissan North America data breach summary:

On November 7, 2023, Nissan North America identified a targeted cyberattack against its systems. Immediately upon discovery of the data breach, Nissan informed law enforcement and initiated a thorough investigation to contain and eliminate the threat.

The company collaborated closely with external cybersecurity experts experienced in managing complex security breaches. During the review of compromised data, Nissan found files containing personal information of some employees.

In response to the data breach, Nissan has upgraded its systems, security measures, and practices. Additionally, the company has engaged cybersecurity specialists to review its security protocols and ensure enhanced measures are implemented to prevent similar incidents in the future.

As a result of the data breach, Nissan North America is offering 24 months of free credit monitoring and/or identity theft protection services to affected individuals.

Approximately 53,000 individuals were affected by the Nissan North America data breach.

Breached data may include, but is not necessarily limited to: Social Security numbers.

Additional information about the Nissan North America data breach may be found here: Nissan North America Data Breach Notification.

About Nissan North America:

Nissan North America, headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, oversees the operations of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company handles various functions including marketing, sales, distribution, and manufacturing. It ensures compliance with regional regulations and adapts global strategies to the North American market.

Nissan North America operates several manufacturing plants and research facilities across the continent. These facilities produce a range of vehicles, from sedans to electric cars. The company invests in innovation and technology to meet the demands of the market and maintain efficiency in its production processes.

In addition to vehicle production, Nissan North America focuses on sustainability and corporate social responsibility. It engages in various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact and contribute to the communities where it operates. The company collaborates with local organizations and participates in programs that promote education, environmental stewardship, and economic development.

The Nissan North America Website may have additional information about or provide periodic updates regarding the data breach.

For more information about steps you can take to possibly reduce the chances harm arising from a data breach, please review the following article: What are some steps you can take if you've been the victim of a data breach?

If you believe you are a victim of the Nissan North America data breach, and would like to participate in a class action lawsuit regarding this data breach, please submit your information via the form on this webpage. This website is not associated with nor authorized by Nissan North America or any affiliated companies.