Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

• Type of Organization: Financial Services
• Entity Name: Greater New York Mutual Insurance Company
• Street Address: 200 Madison Ave.
• City: New York
• State, or Country if outside the US: NY
• Zip Code: 10016

Submitted By

• Name: Colin Jennings
• Title: Partner
• Firm name (if different than entity): Squire Patton Boggs
• Telephone Number: 216-479-8420
• Email Address: colin.jennings@squirepb.com
• Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Outside Counsel

Breach Information

• Total number of persons affected (including residents): 33,959
• Total number of Maine residents affected: 41
• If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified: Yes
• Date(s) Breach Occured: 05/23/2021
• Date Breach Discovered: 06/01/2021
• Description of the Breach:
  • External system breach (hacking)
• Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Driver's License Number or Non-Driver Identification Card Number

Notification and Protection Services

• Type of Notification: Written
• Date(s) of consumer notification: 10/22/2021
• Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Update Notice of a Network Security Incident_ME (Confidential).pdf Family Template Notification Letter.pdf Individual Template Notification Letter.pdf
• Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: GNY previously provided notice of this Incident on 08/23/2021
• 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 of credit monitoring and identity theft insurance provided by CyberScout