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DII-2025-00426
ReportedReported by fewer than three independent publishers, with no official finding.

Software company lacked ‘downstream’ liability for data breach

A software company could not face “downstream” liability for a data breach that resulted in an end-user having to settle a class action suit, the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has decided. The end-user, Zoll...

30 December 2025 · Third-party and supply chain
30 December 2025
DII-2025-004263 sources ↓
Quick facts
Category
Third-party and supply chain
Source
DataBreaches.net
Date
30 December 2025
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

Not publicly disclosed.

Classification

Category
Third-party and supply chain
Industry
Business and professional services

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

DataBreaches.net
Software company lacked ‘downstream’ liability for data breach
30 December 2025
archive.is
1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
masslawyersweekly.com
Massachusetts Lawyer Weekly