Flagship Bank Data Breach Investigation

Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating West Florida Banking Corporation, which does business as Flagship Bank (“Flagship”), regarding its recent data breach. The Flagship data breach involved sensitive personal information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.

ABOUT WEST FLORIDA BANKING CORPORATION D/B/A FLAGSHIP BANK:

Flagship is a bank based in Florida. Founded in 2006, Flagship provides a range of financial and banking services to individuals and businesses, including loans, credit cards, online banking, safe deposit boxes, deposit accounts, and more.2,3 Headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, Flagship employs over 50 individuals and operates six locations in Florida.3,4

WHAT HAPPENED?

Recently, Flagship announced that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its care may have been compromised. According to the breach notice, on May 7, 2025, Flagship became aware of suspicious activity within its environment.1 As a result, Flagship launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.

Through its investigation, Flagship confirmed that sensitive personal information in its systems may have been accessed by an unauthorized third party during the breach. As a result, Flagship began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:

  • Name
  • Social Security number
  • Financial account information
  • Payment card information
  • Driver’s license number
  • Date of birth
  • Taxpayer identification number
  • Passport number

 

As a result of the breach, Flagship posted notice of the breach on its website. Additionally, on February 13, 2026, Flagship began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the website breach notice, Flagship is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the website breach notice is below.

If you received a breach notification letter from West Florida Banking Corporation d/b/a Flagship Bank:

We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.

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What can you do if you were impacted by a data breach?

If you were impacted by a data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.

  1. Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
  2. Enroll in any free credit monitoring services provided by the company;
  3. Change passwords and security questions for online accounts;
  4. Regularly review account statements for signs of fraud or unauthorized activity;
  5. Monitor credit reports for signs of identity theft; and
  6. Contact a credit bureau(s) to request a temporary fraud alert.

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Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy

What can you do if you were impacted by a data breach?

If you were impacted by a data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.

  1. Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
  2. Enroll in any free credit monitoring services provided by the company;
  3. Change passwords and security questions for online accounts;
  4. Regularly review account statements for signs of fraud or unauthorized activity;
  5. Monitor credit reports for signs of identity theft; and
  6. Contact a credit bureau(s) to request a temporary fraud alert.

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