Health insurer Point32Health, the parent company of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, has confirmed a cyber breach between March 28 and April 17 in which data was copied and taken from their systems. The stolen data may contain personally identifiable information and protected health information belonging to current and former subscribers, dependents, and contracted providers. Point32Health is offering two years of identity theft monitoring and up to $1 million in theft recovery to affected individuals. Point32Health is also working on restoring its systems and implementing stronger cybersecurity measures.
UnitedHealth Group admits to paying ransom after Change Healthcare cyber attack
UnitedHealth Group paid a $22m Bitcoin ransom to prevent the further spread of sensitive patient data stolen in a cyberattack affecting its subsidiary, Change Healthcare.
