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THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Oct 26, 2023

Filed

Nov 16, 2023

To disclose

21 days

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY →39 incidents on file

The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company reported an inadvertent disclosure of one individual's name and Social Security Number to the Maine Attorney General. The breach occurred and was discovered on October 26, 2023. Written notification was sent on November 16, 2023, including an offer of one year of credit monitoring through Experian.

Maine clockDiscovered Oct 26, 2023 → Filed with AG Nov 16, 202321d ✓ ME AG ≤30d21 days discovery → filing
⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 21 days

Oct 26, 2023

Begins

Oct 26, 2023

Discovered

Nov 16, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings

View merged incident ↗
Maine State AGNov 16 · first · this page
Maine State AG+5d

Pattern: first filing Nov 16 (ME), last Nov 21 (ME) — a 5-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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.