Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Financial Services
  • Entity Name: BackNine Insurance and Financial Services, Inc.
  • Street Address: 310 N. Westlake Blvd., Suite 240
  • City: Westlake Village
  • State, or Country if outside the US: CA
  • Zip Code: 91362

Submitted By

  • Name: Alyssa Watzman
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Lewis Brisbois
  • Telephone Number: 7202922052
  • Email Address: Alyssa.Watzmman@lewisbrisbois.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Incident Response Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 30519
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 73
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified: Yes
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 04/23/2015-07/12/2021
  • Date Breach Discovered: 07/12/2012
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Inadvertent disclosure
  • 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: 08/13/2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: BackNine - Consumer Letters Combined.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: The identity theft protection services offered include credit monitoring, CyberScan monitoring, a $1,000,000 identify theft insurance reimbursement policy, and fully managed identity recovery services.