PRESS RELEASE: Notice of Data Security Incident and Privacy Breach in Brownwood, Texas, June 26, 2024

Landmark Admin, LLC, a third-party administrator for life insurance carriers based in Brownwood, Texas, recently reported a data security incident. On May 13, 2024, Landmark detected unusual activity on its system, leading to the discovery that an unauthorized third party had gained access to its network. This prompted Landmark to disconnect affected systems, engage cybersecurity experts, and launch a forensic investigation.

The investigation revealed that some files containing sensitive personal information may have been compromised, including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, financial account numbers, and more. Landmark is currently assessing the extent of the breach and notifying individuals whose data may have been impacted.

In response to the incident, Landmark has taken immediate steps to enhance its network security and prevent future breaches. The company advises affected individuals to monitor their accounts for any suspicious activity and offers resources for obtaining free credit reports and information on identity theft protection.

Individuals who have been affected by the breach are encouraged to contact Landmark’s helpline for assistance. The company expresses regret for the inconvenience caused by the incident and emphasizes its commitment to safeguarding the privacy and security of all information under its control.

For more information on this data security incident and steps to protect your personal information, visit Landmark’s website or contact the Federal Trade Commission’s identity theft hotline.