Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Non-Profit
  • Entity Name: The Society of Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters
  • Street Address: 750 Providence Road
  • City: Malvern
  • State, or Country if outside the US: Pennsylvania
  • Zip Code: 19355

Submitted By

  • Name: Jeffrey Scheidt
  • Title: Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: 610-644-2100
  • Email Address: Scheidt@theinstitutes.org
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: CFO

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 357
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 3
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 04/16/2020 - 06/12/2020
  • Date Breach Discovered: 07/24/2020
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Financial Account Number or Credit/Debit Card Number (in combination with security code, access code, password or PIN for the account)

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 10/07/2020
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: The Institutes - Notice of Data Event - ME - Exhibit.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: No
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: