Aflac Incorporated, based in Georgia, announced on June 12, 2025, that it identified unauthorized access to its network. The company quickly activated its cybersecurity protocols, reportedly containing the breach within hours, and confirmed that its systems were not affected by ransomware. Despite the incident, Aflac's operations continue uninterrupted, enabling it to underwrite policies and process claims as usual. The company is working with top cybersecurity experts to manage the situation and has begun reviewing potentially impacted files, which may include sensitive personal information. While the review is still in its early stages, Aflac plans to notify regulators and affected individuals, offering free credit monitoring and identity theft protection. The full scope and impact of the breach are not yet known.
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