AssuranceAmerica breach may have affected more than 1.1 million people in seven states
AssuranceAmerica Managing General Agency has notified at least 1.1 million people across seven states after detecting suspicious activity on its systems. Breach notices have been sent to residents in California, Massachusetts, Nebraska, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, and Washington.
Why this matters: Insurance companies hold a lot more than your name and address. They have health details, driving records, financial information, and sometimes claims history tied to some of the worst things that ever happened to you. When a managing general agency gets hit, the exposure can run wide because these companies sit in the middle of multiple carriers and policyholders at once. Over a million people across seven states now have to wonder what was taken and what it will be used for. The notices went out, but that is just the start of the problem for the people affected.
Who should care: Cybersecurity · Privacy officers · Administrators
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