Anthem Breach: What Should I Do Right Now?
Repercussions from some data breaches are easily remedied, but victims of insurance company Anthem’s breach will have to remain vigilant against fraud for the rest of their lives. The insurance company, which is one of the nation’s largest and includes several major Blue Cross and Blue Shield brands, announced Wednesday that its database had been hacked, exposing personal data on as many as 80 million records for current and former customers and employees. “The information accessed includes names, birthdays, social security numbers, street addresses, email addresses and employment information, including income data,” according to the company….Read More
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