AccidentalMisdeliveryEmployee Data InvolvedCustomer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTEMPLOYMENTMediumResolved
Transamerica, including Transamerica Life Insurance Company and Transamerica Retirement Solutions
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Full breach record for Transamerica, including Transamerica Life Insurance Company and Transamerica Retirement Solutions →On August 22, 2018, a Transamerica employee inadvertently sent an email containing personal information (name, SSN, retirement plan details, hire date, contribution percentages) to unrelated clients. The incident was contained, recipients confirmed deletion, and no misuse was identified. Transamerica offered one year of complimentary identity monitoring via Kroll and provided additional employee training.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-141396
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Nov 2, 2018
- Raw hash
- 643479587a1bd5652afeeda5360da2756bb24635e875b4f0904de35056e25ecd
Reporting entity
- Name
- Transamerica, including Transamerica Life Insurance Company and Transamerica Retirement Solutionsnorm: transamerica including transamerica life insurance company and transamerica retirement
Victim entity
- Name
- Transamerica, including Transamerica Life Insurance Company and Transamerica Retirement Solutionsnorm: transamerica including transamerica life insurance company and transamerica retirement
Incident
- Discovered
- Aug 22, 2018
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTEMPLOYMENT
- Attack vector
- Unknown
- Threat actor
- Internal
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 10 weeks(72 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- — (clock not assessable for this source)
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.