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Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Co. Ltd.

Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Co. Ltd. notified California AG on Feb 17, 2020 of a data breach, which occurred on Nov 4, 2019. Data exposed: Social Security number, Medical / health information, Email address, Postal address.

All 3 filings by Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Co. Ltd., state by state · Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Feb 17, 2020
Date(s) of breach
Monday, November 4, 2019
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Medical / health information Email address Postal address
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Nov 21, 2019, as stated in the letter
"On November 21, 2019, this investigation determined that an unauthorized individual obtained access to the employee email account, and may have viewed or downloaded emails from the account."
Days to notice
88 days from discovery (Nov 21, 2019) to the California record (Feb 17, 2020). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
Offered in the letter
12 months of credit or identity monitoring through Experian
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:11 UTC

Dates and counts as filed by the organization with the agency. The breach window and the report date often differ by months.

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Other filings by Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Co. Ltd.

OrganizationSourceStateReportedResidents affectedData exposed
Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Company, Limited Oregon DOJ OR Apr 4, 2024 167,103 Not stated
Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Company, Limited California AG CA Apr 4, 2024 Not published Email addressPostal addressName

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