Beacon Mutual Responds to Network Incident – January 14, 2026
On January 14, Beacon Mutual received an alert regarding suspicious activity on the company’s network. We subsequently determined there was unauthorized access to our systems. In response, we proactively disconnected certain systems to contain the threat, initiated a forensic investigation and notified law enforcement. As of January 20, our services and systems were safely and securely restored.
We are working closely with cybersecurity experts to understand the nature and scope of this event. If the investigation finds there was unauthorized access to or acquisition of personal information, we will notify individuals whose information was involved in accordance with applicable law.
Beacon maintains a comprehensive information security program incorporating technical, administrative, and organizational safeguards that align with recognized industry standards. Beacon reviews and updates these measures as part of an ongoing risk management process. Like all organizations, Beacon operates within a dynamic threat environment in which security risks may arise despite reasonable and appropriate safeguards.
We apologize for any inconvenience that may have been caused by this event and appreciate the patience and understanding of our policyholders, partners, and stakeholders. Beacon Mutual’s response to this incident has been guided by our mission to provide outstanding service and our values to do the right thing and empower employers to succeed by caring for the safety, well-being, and security of their employees.
About Beacon Mutual: Beacon Mutual has over a 30-year successful history of protecting local employers and employees through high-quality safety training programs and educational resources to prevent workplace accidents and to return injured employees to work with compassion and care.