TIAA (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America) Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
October 5, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood is investigating the TIAA (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America) data breach following a notification filed with the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation.
According to the filing, the incident affected 13 Massachusetts residents, with additional individuals potentially affected nationwide, and potentially involved Social Security numbers.
The exposure of Social Security numbers may increase the risk of identity theft, fraudulent account creation, tax fraud, and other forms of misuse.
Federman & Sherwood is investigating whether TIAA implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards to protect sensitive personal information.
The potentially compromised information may include:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Other sensitive information
What is TIAA?
TIAA (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America) is a major financial services organization that provides retirement plans, investment management, and insurance.
Individuals affected by the TIAA data breach may have legal rights and are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood.
Phone: 1-800-237-1277 | Email: info@federmanlaw.com