The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Bankers Life and Casualty Company on December 30, 2021. The breach, which occurred on September 29, 2021, involved a business email compromise that potentially compromised the Social Security Numbers of 377 individuals, including 1 resident. Twelve months of identity theft protection services through IDX were offered as a response.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/bankers-life-and-casualty
"id": "ban204072625",
"linkid": "bankers-life-and-casualty",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2021",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 377,
'industry': 'Insurance',
'name': 'Bankers Life and Casualty Company',
'type': 'Insurance Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Business Email Compromise',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 377,
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
'Numbers',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Social Security Numbers'},
'date_detected': '2021-09-29',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-12-30',
'description': 'A business email compromise potentially compromised the '
'Social Security Numbers of 377 individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-12-30',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Offered 12 months of identity theft '
'protection services through IDX']},
'title': 'Bankers Life and Casualty Company Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}