Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation

Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation

On April 16, 2020, the California Office of the Attorney General reported that Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation experienced a data breach on March 19, 2020. The breach involved unauthorized possession of a drive containing client data, potentially exposing personal information such as names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and bank account information.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-189177

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/lincolnfinancial

"id": "lin241072525",
"linkid": "lincolnfinancial",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2020",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Finance',
                        'name': 'Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation',
                        'type': 'Financial Services'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Physical Theft',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'bank account information']},
 'date_detected': '2020-03-19',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-04-16',
 'description': 'Unauthorized possession of a drive containing client data, '
                'potentially exposing personal information such as names, '
                'addresses, Social Security numbers, and bank account '
                'information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'bank account information']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-04-16',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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