AccidentalFinancial ServicesHealthcareFinanceMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumResolved

Principal Life Insurance Company

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Jun 8, 2012

To disclose

—

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Principal Life Insurance Company →12 incidents on file

Principal Life Insurance Company inadvertently disclosed contract owner PII (names, addresses, SSNs) to an incorrect distribution partner on March 20, 2012. One New Hampshire resident was affected. Data was deleted and owners were notified.

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Incident timeline

Mar 20, 2012

Begins

Jun 8, 2012

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1 affectedView incident

Name: Principal Life Insurance Company
norm: principal life insurance

Name: Principal Life Insurance Company
norm: principal life insurance
Industry: Financial ServicesllmHealthcarellm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Mar 20, 2012
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566 Phishing

During the incident: Confirmed deletion of the incorrect data provided
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/principal-life-insurance-20120608.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 8, 2012
Raw hash: 30b9c8b0e3316cc72c9bb1b6086285fded7be6bbabe924c3b093585f87405b27

Reporting entityPrincipal Life Insurance Company

Victim entityPrincipal Life Insurance Company

IncidentThird-Party / Supply Chain

Stated responseConfirmed deletion of the incorrect data provided

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov