HealthEquity Data Breach Affects 4.3 Million People
HealthEquity is notifying 4.3 million people following a March data breach that affects their personal and protected health information. From a report: In its data breach notice, filed with Maineâ(TM)s attorney general, the Utah-based healthcare benefits administrator said that although the compromised data varies by person, it largely consists of sign-up information for accounts and information about benefits that the company administers.
HealthEquity said the data may include customer names, addresses, phone numbers, their Social Security number, information about the personâ(TM)s employer and the person’s dependent (if any), and some payment card information.
HealthEquity provides employees at companies across the United States access to workplace benefits, like health savings accounts and commuter options for public transit and parking. At its February earnings, HealthEquity said it had more than 15 million total customer accounts.
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HealthEquity is notifying 4.3 million people following a March data breach that affects their personal and protected health information. From a report: In its data breach notice, filed with Maineâ(TM)s attorney general, the Utah-based healthcare benefits administrator said that although the compromised data varies by person, it largely consists of sign-up information for accounts and information about benefits that the company administers.
HealthEquity said the data may include customer names, addresses, phone numbers, their Social Security number, information about the personâ(TM)s employer and the person’s dependent (if any), and some payment card information.
HealthEquity provides employees at companies across the United States access to workplace benefits, like health savings accounts and commuter options for public transit and parking. At its February earnings, HealthEquity said it had more than 15 million total customer accounts.
Read more of this story at Slashdot.