A data breach that targeted the Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches chain has spawned a proposed class action by a plaintiff who alleges the company’s information systems and security oversight were “grossly inadequate” and that its delay in announcing the breach was unlawful.
Arizona plaintiff and past Jimmy John’s patron Barbara Irwin alleges that she was the victim of five fraudulent charges on the credit card she had used at the sandwich store between July 3 and Aug. 4, and that the fraud occurred as a result of the breach of the point-of-sale system used at 216 of the company’s stores in 40 states.
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