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Data Breach Notices

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Financial Services
  • Entity Name: Capital One
  • Street Address: 1680 Capital One Drive
  • City: McLean
  • State, or Country if outside the US: VA
  • Zip Code: 22102

Submitted By

  • Name: Christina Bhirud
  • Title: Senior Counsel
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: 7029085083
  • Email Address: Christina.Bhirud@capitalone.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Senior Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 219
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 1
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 09/02/2020-2/25/2021
  • Date Breach Discovered: 3/1/2021
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Insider wrongdoing
  • 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: 04/20/2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Notification - DSE 303212 - State - ME.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • 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 free credit monitoring through the “myTrueIdentity” service by TransUnion

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