Allianz Life Confirms Massive Data Breach Affecting 1.4 Million US Customers
Allianz Life Confirms Massive Data Breach Affecting 1.4 Million US Customers Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America has confirmed a significant data breach impacting the personal information of a majority of its 1.4 million U.S. customers. The company, a subsidiary of Munich-based Allianz SE, stated that the breach occurred on July 16, when a “malicious threat actor” gained unauthorized access to a third-party, cloud-based system utilized by Allianz Life. According to the insurer, the perpetrator used a “social engineering…