Data Breach
Anthem Data Breach
78.8M records exposed • January 2015
One of America's largest health insurers was hacked, exposing Social Security numbers for nearly 80 million people.
What Happened
The Anthem breach exposed nearly 79 million health insurance records through a sophisticated nation-state attack.
Attack method: Spear phishing leading to credential theft
What Data Was Exposed
Names, SSNs, Birth dates, Addresses, Employment info, Income data
Is your business exposed?
What to Do If You're Affected
- 1.
Freeze credit at all bureaus
- 2.
Monitor for medical identity theft
Lessons for Businesses
- • Healthcare is a major target
- • Phishing training essential
- • Monitor privileged accounts
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