MisuseFinancial ServicesFinanceData MishandlingCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)MediumContained

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 30, 2016

Filed

Jun 30, 2017

To disclose

26 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company →16 incidents on file

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company notified consumers that a former employee transferred files containing personal information to a portable electronic storage device. The incident was discovered on December 30, 2016. Affected data may include names, contact information, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, financial account information, and health or medical information related to insurance claims or litigation. State Farm is offering one year of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 26 weeks / 182 days

Dec 30, 2016

Begins

Dec 30, 2016

Discovered

Jun 30, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

+18 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident

Name: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
norm: state farm mutual automobile insurance
Domain: statefarm.com

Name: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
norm: state farm mutual automobile insurance
Domain: statefarm.com
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Dec 30, 2016
Breach occurred: Dec 30, 2016
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birthMedical information
Attack vector: Insider
Threat actor: Internal
Initial access: insider_action

During the incident: Continues to monitor and/or block the transfer of information to electronic storage devices
Changes made: Offering a free one-year subscription to myTrueIdentity, a credit monitoring and identity theft protection service
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 26 weeks(182 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-100016
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 30, 2017
Raw hash: 37a95afebe5a95f0deacded307e2bc78c4cc3f7d1ee2eca4f136e8f6cba47464

Reporting entityState Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Victim entityState Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Incidentdiscovered Dec 30, 2016

Stated responseContinues to monitor and/or block the transfer of information to electronic storage devices

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov