45,000 Affected in Root Insurance Data Breach – NY Attorney General Takes Action

Root Insurance Data Breach

Auto Insurer Root Fined $975,000 Over Data Breach Impacting Thousands of New Yorkers When it comes to handling sensitive information, insurance companies shouldn’t just be crossing their fingers and hoping for the best. Root Insurance recently learned this lesson the hard way. The New York Attorney General’s Office imposed a stinging $975,000 fine on the auto insurer after a data breach compromised the personal information of 45,000 New Yorkers. Let’s unpack what this means for Root, the industry, and the road ahead. Regulatory Actions Hit Hard After Serious Breach New…

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