On July 13, 2024, Smart ERP Solutions, Inc. discovered a significant data breach that potentially exposed the personal information of thousands of individuals. The breach, which occurred between July 3 and July 13, 2024, involved unauthorized access to the company's network, resulting in the exposure of sensitive data.
After an extensive investigation, it was revealed on February 11, 2025, that a limited amount of information stored on Smart ERP's network may have been accessed and/or acquired by an unauthorized individual.
The breach affected 16,696 individuals in Texas alone, with the exposed information including names and Social Security numbers. The breach was reported to the Texas Attorney General's office on March 13, 2025, and you can view the official disclosure on the Texas Attorney General's website.
Additionally, the breach was disclosed to the Vermont Attorney General's office on March 12, 2025, and the disclosure can be found on the Vermont Attorney General's website.
In response to the breach, Smart ERP Solutions, Inc. initiated an investigation with the assistance of external cybersecurity experts and has taken steps to enhance its security measures to prevent future incidents.
To support those affected, Smart ERP is offering a complimentary 12-month membership to Experian IdentityWorksSM Credit 3B. This service helps detect possible misuse of personal information and provides identity protection services focused on immediate identification and resolution of identity theft.
If you have been affected by this breach, it is crucial to remain vigilant by regularly reviewing your financial account statements and credit reports for any fraudulent activity. Smart ERP Solutions advises placing a fraud alert and/or security freeze on your credit files to safeguard your information.
For more information on how to activate your complimentary Experian membership and additional precautionary measures, please refer to the notice provided by Smart ERP Solutions.