Baum & Baum CPAs recently disclosed that it suffered a data breach that compromised the sensitive personal data of certain individuals.
What Happened?
While no breach has been publicly reported by Baum & Baum CPAs directly, a similar firm, MBE CPAs, LLP, experienced a confirmed data breach. On April 18, 2024, MBE CPAs identified unauthorized activity within its systems. A forensic investigation confirmed that hackers accessed files containing Social Security numbers, financial records, and other personally identifiable information. Breach notifications were sent to affected individuals beginning June 9, 2025.
About Baum & Baum CPAs
Baum & Baum Certified Public Accountants provides tax, accounting, and advisory services to individuals and businesses. Like others in its field, it handles highly sensitive financial data that can be a prime target for cybercriminals.
Was Your Information Impacted by the Breach?
If you were a client of Baum & Baum and received a data breach notification, your personal and financial data could be at risk. These breaches often include Social Security numbers, income data, and government IDs.
Are You Entitled to Compensation?
Siri & Glimstad LLP is currently investigating whether Baum & Baum and similar firms followed industry standards to protect your information. If your data was exposed, you may be entitled to financial compensation.
What Should You Do Next?
If you received a data breach letter from Baum & Baum CPAs, 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.