Question 1

What happened in the Humana data breach?

Accepted Answer

Humana experienced a third party breach that occurred on May 7, 2022. The breach was discovered on May 14, 2022 and publicly disclosed on May 7, 2022.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the Humana breach?

Accepted Answer

The following types of data were exposed: Names, Social Security Numbers, Health Insurance Info, Dates of Birth, Addresses.

Question 3

What should I do if I was affected by the Humana breach?

Accepted Answer

If you were affected, you should: monitor your accounts and health records for suspicious activity, consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with the major credit bureaus, watch for official notification letters from Humana, report any suspicious use of your health information to HHS, and be cautious of phishing attempts that may reference this breach.

Humana Data Breach

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