Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit Assistance

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At Console & Associates, our data breach lawyers are closely examining the recent Pacific Guardian Life Insurance (“PGL”) data breach. This breach was disclosed following a cyber security incident, which may have affected as many as 167,103 individuals, exposing the following sensitive information:

• Names
• Social Security numbers
• Financial account information

Data Breach Incident Details

A recent report from the Attorney General of Maine states that the Pacific Guardian Life Insurance was compromised after detecting suspicious activity in its email system on September 5, 2023. This sparked an internal PGL data breach investigation, which confirmed that confidential data had been accessed on August 25, 2023.

By March 5, 2024, the investigation had come to a close. By this time, PGL confirmed that the data breach had over 160k victims. The hackers had stolen information including names, Social Security numbers, and financial account information from these people.

Data breach letters were sent out by Pacific Guardian Life Insurance on April 4, 2024, informing affected individuals about the nature of the incident and compromised data.

Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Overview

 Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Company is a Honolulu, Hawaii-based insurance company. PGL has more than 1,000 authorized agents offering life and disability insurance products in 46 states nationwide. The company has more than 112 employees, and generates around $36 million in revenue each year.

Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Data Breach Victims Have Rights - Don’t Wait to Act

How do you know that you were affected by the Pacific Guardian Life Insurance data breach?  Usually, victims receive a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH in the mail, but the impact of a breach can be felt long before notices are sent to those affected. This can be in the form of fraudulent financial activity and other forms of identity theft.

If you believe you were affected, we encourage you to reach out to our data breach attorneys for a no-cost consultation about your situation, your eligibility to file a data breach class action lawsuit and any compensation that may be available to you

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Explore our “Guide for Victims of a Data Breach” to better understand protective measures you can take to better protect yourself against identity theft and learn how to secure your information effectively after a data breach.