StarTek, Inc.

STARTEK is a worldwide leading company in the fingerprint identification industry, dedicated to developing and providing consumer-ready fingerprint identification products, biometric fingerprint sensors and modules. Established in 1989 at Hsinchu Science Industrial Park, Taiwan, the company has a long history and rich experience in the Biometric fingerprinting field, and continues to be a strong player in the evolution of fingerprint technology development and applications. Startek’s patented proprietary fingerprint algorithm technology follows the ISO/IEC 19794-2 standard and provides maximum accuracy, performance, and reliability.

Startek, Inc. filed a breach notification with the South Carolina Office of the Attorney General. The document provides consumer protection steps including credit report monitoring, fraud alerts, and security freezes. Specific details regarding the incident date, scope, or data types are not present in the provided text.

Startek Inc. reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring on June 26, 2021, discovered on December 23, 2021. The incident compromised names and Social Security Numbers of 24,819 individuals, including 3 Maine residents. Startek provided written notification on January 21, 2022, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity protection services through Experian.

Startek, Inc. notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a data security incident occurring on June 26, 2021. An unknown actor gained unauthorized access to the network, potentially exposing names and Social Security Numbers of one New Hampshire resident. Startek engaged cybersecurity experts, reported the incident to the FBI, and provided one year of complimentary credit and identity monitoring services to the affected individual.

Startek reported a data breach to the Montana Attorney General. The breach was reported on 2022-01-21. The breach occurred on 6/26/2021. 4 Montana residents were affected.