Maxar Space Systems 2024 Cyber Incident Class Action Settlement — Defense Contractor Employee PII Breach, Claim by July 2026
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Maxar Space Systems, a Westminster, Colorado-based defense and geospatial intelligence contractor, experienced a cyber incident in October 2024 that exposed the personal information of current and former employees. The company has agreed to a class action settlement to compensate affected individuals.
If you're a current or former Maxar employee whose personal information was compromised in this data breach, you may be entitled to free credit monitoring services, reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses, and potentially additional compensation if you're a California resident.
Who Is Eligible?
You may be eligible to file a claim if you:
- Current or former employees of Maxar Space Systems whose personal information was exposed in the October 2024 cyber incident
- Individuals who received notification about the data breach from Maxar
- California residents may be eligible for additional CCPA payments
How Much Can You Get?
Settlement class members can receive three years of free credit monitoring services to help protect against identity theft. Additionally, you may be reimbursed up to $3,500 for documented out-of-pocket expenses related to the data breach, such as credit monitoring fees, identity theft insurance, or time spent dealing with fraud.
California residents are eligible for an additional $100 payment under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) on top of the other settlement benefits.
How to File Your Claim
Filing your claim is quick and easy:
- Gather any documentation of expenses related to the data breach
- Collect proof that you were employed by Maxar Space Systems
- Review the settlement notice you received from Maxar for specific claim instructions
- Submit your claim before the July 16, 2026 deadline
- Download Class Action Buddy to easily track your claim and get updates on the settlement process
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Frequently Asked Questions
What personal information was exposed in the Maxar data breach?
The settlement documents don't specify exactly what personal information was compromised, but data breaches typically involve names, Social Security numbers, addresses, and employment information. Check your breach notification letter for specific details.
How long do I have to file a claim for the Maxar settlement?
The claim deadline is July 16, 2026. This gives affected employees nearly two years to submit their claims for compensation and credit monitoring services.
Do I need proof to file a Maxar data breach claim?
While specific proof requirements aren't detailed yet, you'll likely need documentation showing you were a Maxar employee and any receipts for out-of-pocket expenses you're claiming for reimbursement.
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