Pacific Premier Bancorp reports data breach caused by MOVEit vulnerability
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Pacific Premier Bancorp reports that they have been impacted by a data breach at one of its third-party vendors. The breach was associated with the use of the file transfer tool, MOVEit.
The data leak involved sensitive information, including
- social security numbers,
- account numbers,
- other personally identifiable information belonging to the bank's clients.
The scale of the data breach was not disclosed in the announcement, but Pacific Premier Bancorp stated that it is actively working with the vendor to identify and notify the potentially affected parties and relevant regulatory authorities.
Pacific Premier Bancorp emphasized that the vendor's incident did not involve the bank's internal network or IT systems, and there has been no significant interruption to the bank's business operations. The bank reported that it relies on the vendor for specific tax and compliance operational support services.
The bank is actively taking measures to ensure proper notifications and addressing any potential risks associated with the compromised data.