AMP Global Clearing recently disclosed that it suffered a data breach that compromised the sensitive personal data of certain individuals.
What Happened?
Between June 2016 and April 2017, AMP Global Clearing’s third-party IT provider was hacked, allowing unauthorized access to approximately 97,000 customer records. The breach exposed customers’ personal identifying information and was caused by insufficient oversight of third-party vendor systems.
The breach resulted in a $100,000 fine from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for failing to maintain adequate cybersecurity controls.
About AMP Global Clearing
AMP Global Clearing is a futures commission merchant providing brokerage services and clearing for futures and options markets.
Was Your Information Impacted by the Breach?
If you received a data breach notification from AMP, your sensitive personal information may have been compromised.
Are You Entitled to Compensation?
Siri & Glimstad LLP is actively investigating whether AMP failed to protect its customers’ data and if victims are eligible for compensation due to inadequate security controls.
What Should You Do Next?
If you received a data breach letter from AMP Global Clearing, contact Siri & Glimstad, a nationally recognized and trusted data privacy law firm that has recovered tens of millions of dollars for consumers. The firm’s team of over 80 attorneys and other legal professionals has a winning track record in the data privacy space, holding companies accountable for lax data privacy practices, and securing compensation for millions of consumers.
