TRC Staffing Services Hit With Four Suits Over March Data Breach

Employment recruiting firm TRC Staffing Services Inc. is facing at least four proposed federal class actions following a March ransomware attack and data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 158,000 people.

The company breached its duties under common law and the Federal Trade Commission Act to implement reasonable security measures, comply with industry standards and federal data-security regulations, encrypt sensitive data, and provide adequate and timely notice of the breach, according to complaints filed May 31 and June 4 in the US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

Information exposed in the breach included names ...