Principal Life Insurance Company‐Security Breach

Disclosed Nov 5, 20187 years ago1,077 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

What is known

People affected	1,077 (as reported by the organization)
Disclosed	Nov 5, 2018
Happened	Oct 30, 2018
Attack	Not stated
Data exposed	Not stated
Sector	Insurance · US
Status	Confirmed

Sources

Source	Kind
Indiana Attorney General 2018 data breach report: Principal Life Insurance Company‐Security Breachin.gov · Official notice	Official notice

Notices filed

Where	Filed	People
Indiana AGresidents of IN	Nov 5, 2018	1

Other breaches at Principal Life Insurance Company‐Security Breach

Breach	Disclosed	Attack	Sector	Status	Affected
Disclosed Mar 14, 2018Mar 14, 20188 years ago	Mar 14, 20188 years ago	Not stated	Insurance	Confirmed	6
Disclosed Aug 18, 2016Aug 18, 201610 years ago	Aug 18, 201610 years ago	Not stated	Insurance	Confirmed	114

History of this record

2026-09-25 · added · backfill source

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

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