National Western Life Insurance

Disclosed Jan 14, 2021720,875 affectedConfirmed

What is known

People affected	720,875 (as reported by the organization)
Disclosed	Jan 14, 2021
Discovered	Aug 15, 2020
Happened	Aug 7, 2020
Attack	Hacking
Data exposed	NamesHealthInsuranceCredentials and tokens
Sector	Insurance · US
Status	Confirmed

Sources

Official noticeoag.ca.gov

California Attorney General breach notice: National Western Life Insurance

Official noticeatg.wa.gov

Washington Attorney General breach notice: National Western Life Insurance

Official noticeattorneygeneral.delaware.gov

Notice letter filed with the Delaware DOJ: National Western Life Insurance

Official noticejustice.oregon.gov

Oregon DOJ breach notice: National Western Life Insurance

Official noticein.gov

Indiana Attorney General 2021 data breach report: National Western Life Insurance

Notices filed

Residents of WAJan 14, 2021

Washington AG15,556 people

Residents of ORJan 19, 2021

Oregon DOJCount not stated

Residents of CAJan 25, 2021

California AGCount not stated

Residents of DEJan 25, 2021

Delaware DOJ585 people

Residents of INJan 25, 2021

Indiana AG14,051 people

Residents of DEJan 25, 2021

Delaware DOJ585 people

History of this record

source2026-09-25

empty to https://www.in.gov/attorneygeneral/consumer-protection-division/id-theft-prevention/files/Data-Breach-Year-to-date-Report-2021-1.pdfby backfillSource

data_types2026-09-25

[] to ["names","health","insurance","credentials"]by backfillSource

records_basis2026-09-25

empty to organizationby backfillSource

records2026-09-25

empty to 720875by backfillSource

attack2026-09-25

unknown to hackingby backfillSource

disclosed2026-09-25

2021-01-25 to 2021-01-14by backfillSource

discovered2026-09-25

empty to 2020-08-15by backfillSource

Added2026-09-25

First recordedby backfillSource

First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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