Oregon residents health data stolen in TriZetto breach

Thousands more Oregonians will soon receive data breach letters in the continued fallout from the TriZetto data breach, in which someone hacked the insurance verification provider and gained access to its healthcare provider customers across multiple US states. The breach Read More …

Business continuity isn’t keeping pace with cyber threats, warns Sedgwick CISO

Business continuity plans are lagging behind the speed and complexity of modern cyberattacks, according to Eric Schmitt (pictured), chief information security officer at Sedgwick. “In most cases, it is not,” Schmitt said, when asked whether current business continuity frameworks are Read More …

US insurance giant Aflac says hackers stole personal and health data of 22.6 million people

In June, U.S. insurance giant Aflac disclosed a data breach where hackers stole customers’ personal information, including Social Security numbers and health information, without saying how many victims were affected. On Tuesday, the company confirmed it has begun notifying around Read More …

Criminals Impersonate US Health Insurance Providers Target Chinese Speakers Residing in the United States

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns the public about an evolving financial fraud scheme targeting Chinese speaking individuals residing in the United States in which criminals impersonate US health insurance providers and Chinese law enforcement. Targeted individuals receive a Read More …

UK: Jaguar Land Rover facing costs of “millions per week” following cyberattack due to a lack of insurance cover

Jaguar Land Rover could be facing the full financial impact of its recent cyberattack after reportedly failing to secure cyber insurance before the incident struck. The attack, which came to light on September 2025, forced the carmaker to shut down Read More …

Top auto insurance firm leaked over 5 million records

ClaimPix, a company which streamlines car insurance claims, was leaking sensitive customer data on the clearweb, including people’s phone numbers, and email addresses, an expert has warned. Security researcher Jeremiah Fowler, known for hunting down misconfigured and unprotected databases, recently Read More …

Allianz Life says ‘majority’ of customers’ personal data stolen in cyberattack

U.S. insurance giant Allianz Life has confirmed to TechCrunch that hackers stole the personal information of the “majority” of its customers, financial professionals, and employees during a mid-July data breach. When reached by TechCrunch, Allianz Life spokesperson Brett Weinberg confirmed Read More …

Cybercriminals breach Aflac as part of hacking spree against US insurance industry

Cybercriminals have breached insurance giant Aflac, potentially stealing Social Security numbers, insurance claims and health information, the company said Friday, the latest in a spree of hacks against the insurance industry. With billions of dollars in annual revenue and tens Read More …

Ransomware Is Changing Financial Services – Are You Ready?

Whenever cybercriminals successfully target financial services (FinServ), we’re reminded all too well that money makes the world go round. A fruitful attack can lock customers out of their bank accounts, expose sensitive data and fuel theft, fraud and a worrying Read More …

Health insurance firm Blue Shield data breach exposed data of over 4.7 million members

Health insurance firm Blue Shield has revealed a data breach has exposed protected health data of over 4.7 million members. The information was leaked to Google’s analytics and advertisement platforms following a misconfiguration of Google analytics on Blue Shield sites. Read More …