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Principal Life Insurance

Disclosed Feb 23, 20216,134 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

What is known

People affected6,134 (as reported by the organization)
DisclosedFeb 23, 2021
HappenedFeb 5, 2021
AttackNot stated
Data exposedNot stated
SectorInsurance · US
StatusConfirmed

Sources

Official noticeoag.ca.gov
California Attorney General breach notice: Principal Life Insurance
Official noticein.gov
Indiana Attorney General 2021 data breach report: Principal Life Insurance

Notices filed

Residents of CAFeb 23, 2021
California AGCount not stated
Residents of INFeb 24, 2021
Indiana AG1 person
Residents of INMay 28, 2021
Indiana AG9 people
Residents of INJul 9, 2021
Indiana AG1 person

Other breaches at Principal Life Insurance

Breach, details not statedBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.11 affectedInsuranceUSApr 17, 2025Breach, details not statedBreach notice filed with the California AG, details not stated.20K affectedInsuranceUSNov 11, 2019Breach, details not statedBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.98 affectedInsuranceUSMar 19, 2019Breach, details not statedBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.1 affectedInsuranceUSMay 2, 2014
History of this record
records2026-09-25
867 to 6134by backfillSource
records_basis2026-09-25
empty to organizationby backfillSource
records2026-09-25
empty to 867by 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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