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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Financial Services
- Entity Name: Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
- Street Address: 720 E Wisconsin Ave
- City: Milwaukee
- State, or Country if outside the US: United States
- Zip Code: 53202
Submitted By
- Name: Stephanie Crites
- Title: Assistant Director - Incident Response & Online Privacy
- Firm name (if different than entity):
- Telephone Number: 414-665-6263
- Email Address: stephaniecrites@northwesternmutual.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Employee
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 9923
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 26
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 05/30/2023
- Date Breach Discovered: 05/30/2023
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking)
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 08/21/2023
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Template Sovos Client Notification Letter.pdf
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: None
- Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
- If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: 24 Months; Kroll; Credit monitoring and identity restoration services