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Leaders Life Insurance Company Data Breach

Posted on behalf of Arnold Law Firm on March 1, 2022 in Data Breach

NOTICE: If you received a DATA BREACH NOTICE from Leaders Life Insurance Company contact the Arnold Law Firm at (916) 777-7777 to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential Case Evaluation form here.

Leaders Life Insurance data breach Between November 25- 27, 2020, Leaders Life Insurance Company (“Leaders Life”), discovered that an unauthorized third party gained access to and removed certain files on its servers where sensitive personal information was stored.

Headquartered in Tulsa, OK, Leaders Life Insurance Company provides life, disability and accident insurance policies to employees as part of their employer’s sponsored voluntary benefits program. Leaders Life operates in 11 states including; Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Texas. Leaders Life services over 700 agents and brokers and 1,400 employer groups.

In total, the data of 54,669 individuals was compromised in the breach. If you received a data breach notification letter from Leaders Life Insurance Company, you were impacted by the breach.

What Information is Involved?

According to the June 2021 data breach letters mailed out by Leaders Life Insurance Company, the following information is included:

  • Social Security Numbers
  • Dates of Birth
  • Full names
  • Tax ID Numbers

This information is called your Personally Identifiable Information (“PII”). It tells others about you and is considered part of your identity. Businesses are required to secure this information or risk facing statutory penalties, among other legal penalties. Stolen PII can be used by identity thieves to engage in fraudulent activity using your identity.

Leaders Life Insurance Company is offering two years of free credit and identity protection services. The best way to protect yourself after a data breach is to sign up for credit and identity protection services as soon as possible.

NOTICE: If you received a DATA BREACH NOTICE from Leaders Life Insurance Company contact the Arnold Law Firm at (916) 777-7777 to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential Case Evaluation form here.