TPA Breach Exposes Data of Participants at Community Colleges, Public Schools
A third-party administrator of 403(b) and 457(b) plans experienced a cyber breach last month, exposing sensitive information of more than...
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Call Center Rep Accessed Data of More Than 2,000 Customers at Inspira Financial
The third-party call center representative improperly accessed personal data of retirement plan participants between December 2024 and January 2025.
The Pension Specialists Breach Exposes Data of 71,000 Participants
The external system breach exposed participants’ names and Social Security numbers.
What Is a Proper Cybersecurity Policy for a Retirement Plan?
Plan fiduciaries should consider third-party audits, multi-factor authentication, cyber insurance and more when developing a written cybersecurity policy.
American Trust Notifies Participants of Data Breach
The recordkeeper reported that participant information was exposed in August 2024 due to suspicious email activity.
Fidelity Identifies Unauthorized Activity Affecting University of California Retirement Accounts
Retirement plan participants at UC Davis and other UC schools were impacted by fraudulent cyber activity.
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Infosys Breach Affects TIAA
Nearly 9,000 individuals were swept up in the Infosys McCamish hack that also hit other plan providers.
Data Breach at Merrill Exposes Personal Information of Walmart 401(k) Participants
An ‘isolated email error’ caused Walmart retirement plan participants’ names and Social Security numbers to be exposed.
Participant Sues J.P. Morgan Over Data Breach
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. was accused in a new lawsuit of not having sufficient procedures in place to prevent...
How Should a Plan Sponsor Respond to a Data Breach?
Given the recent data breach at J.P. Morgan, plan sponsors should evaluate their recordkeepers’ cybersecurity practices and ensure there is...
J.P. Morgan Data Breach Exposes 451,000 Plan Participants’ Information
Participant names, addresses, Social Security numbers and bank information were exposed in a breach the bank learned of in February.