The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Zurich American Insurance Company on January 21, 2019. The breach occurred between August 1, 2018, and December 31, 2018, involving unauthorized access to personal information including names, medical information, and the last four digits of social security numbers. Approximately 52,000 individuals were affected.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-144000
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/zurich-north-america
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"linkid": "zurich-north-america",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2018",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '52,000',
'industry': 'Insurance',
'name': 'Zurich American Insurance Company',
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'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '52,000',
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'medical information',
'last four digits of social '
'security numbers']},
'date_detected': 'January 21, 2019',
'date_publicly_disclosed': 'January 21, 2019',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to personal information including names, '
'medical information, and the last four digits of social '
'security numbers.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'medical information',
'last four digits of social security '
'numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': 'January 21, 2019',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Zurich American Insurance Company Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}