Pension Insurance Company

Pension Insurance Corporation or PIC experienced a significant data breach involving a third party vendor MoveIT Transfer software vulnerability. The incident exposed sensitive personal information of thousands of policyholders managed by the UK based insurance provider. The hack was part of a global exploitation of the Progress Software vulnerability by the Clop ransomware group. Compromised data includes names and national insurance numbers which are critical for identity verification. The company confirmed the breach after the software provider disclosed the zero day vulnerability in their file transfer system.