Data Breach at Gerber Life Insurance Company: What You Need to Know

In an alarming incident, Gerber Life Insurance Company experienced a data breach affecting a total of 273 individuals. This breach, a result of insider wrongdoing, has raised concerns about the security of personal information and the responsibilities of financial service providers.

About Gerber Life Insurance Company

Founded to provide financial security for families, Gerber Life Insurance Company is a prominent player in the financial services sector. Located at 1311 Mamaroneck Ave, White Plains, NY 10605, the company offers a range of insurance products designed to meet the needs of families and individuals.

What Happened

The breach occurred on November 5, 2024, but was only discovered a month later, on December 5, 2024. The breach involved insider wrongdoing, which raises serious questions about internal security measures and the protection of sensitive data within the organization. Affected individuals were notified on January 10, 2025, through written communication, highlighting the company’s commitment to transparency and accountability.

In response to this incident, Gerber Life Insurance Company has offered affected individuals 12 months of identity theft protection services through Norton LifeLock, which includes monitoring of identity, dark web activity, and credit reports to help mitigate any potential harm.

Next Steps

If you believe you may be affected by this breach or have concerns about your personal information, we encourage you to reach out to us at Srourian Law Firm (SLFLA). Our team of legal experts is here to discuss your options and help you navigate any potential risks associated with this data breach. Don’t hesitate to contact us for a consultation.