PhysicalLossCustomer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTMediumContained
STERNE, AGEE & LEACH, INC.
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Full breach record for STERNE, AGEE & LEACH, INC. →Sterne, Agee & Leach reported the loss of an unencrypted firm-issued laptop between May 29-30, 2014. The device contained personal information for Private Client Group customers, including names, addresses, account numbers, and Social Security numbers. The firm confirmed the laptop was not used to access servers but could not rule out local data access. Remediation included encrypting all laptops and enhancing security policies. Affected customers were offered one year of Experian ProtectMyID.
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/sb24-45666
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Jun 26, 2014
- Raw hash
- a622f044c16a9bbc268637dc763aa2004271e889fa44359890b075d25faa9ec3
Reporting entity
- Name
- STERNE, AGEE & LEACH, INC.norm: sterne agee leach
Victim entity
- Name
- STERNE, AGEE & LEACH, INC.norm: sterne agee leach
Incident
- Discovered
- —
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Jun 27, 2014
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
- Attack vector
- Unknown
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Compliance
- Compliance flags
- — (clock not assessable for this source)
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.