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State AGConfirmed4 filings · 2 statesLifecycle stage 2 of 3: ConfirmedUnverified claimConfirmedEnforcedhigh sensitivity
Merged incident · 4 filings

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. — February 2017 breach

Clustered 4 filings across 2 jurisdictions · filing window Feb 27, 2017 → Mar 27, 2017. View entity profile → Other incidents for this victim →

Determination

Confirmed

Members

4 filings

States

2

Affected · reported

not comparable

First → last filing

Feb 27, 2017 → Mar 27, 2017

Merge confidence

100%

incident inc_1db9294cec7746a5 · merged by deterministic · confidence 100%

Confirmed breach. Merged as one breach: 4 regulatory filings. The filings describe a misconfiguration. Intrusion Feb 7, 2017, discovered Feb 7, 2017 — the first regulatory filing landed 20 days later. Data reported: Government ID, Identity (basic), and Financial account. Notifications rolled out on a 28-day schedule across 4 filings beginning Feb 27, 2017. Each member filing remains the legal record for its jurisdiction.

Litigation Timing

Supplemental
Notification delay
20days

Discovered → first regulatory filing

Discovery variance
36days

Range of discovered_at dates across filings

Filing span
28days

Time between earliest and latest filing

Not recorded for this incident

Leak precedence · Materiality delta · SEC filing delay — no leak-site claim in this cluster; no SEC 8-K in this cluster.

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Principal Financial Group, Inc. data breach (2017) — New Hampshire and Massachusetts filings, February 2017 · DisclosureLens