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5 breaches79M affected in allInsuranceanthem.com

BreachAffected
Disclosed Oct 15, 2021Oct 15, 20214 years agoHacking6,118
Disclosed Oct 26, 2016Oct 26, 20169 years agoInsider19K
2014 data warehouse breach of 78.8M people; USD 16M HHS OCR and USD 39.5M statesFeb 4, 201511 years agoHacking79M
Disclosed Mar 20, 2013Mar 20, 201313 years agoUnknown
Tapes with names and SSNs of 196,000 members stolen from vendorJan 26, 200719 years agoVendor breachUnverified196K
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  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · data_types: ["names","dob","ssn","addresses","emails","employment","insurance","phone","health"]
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2016-10-26 · disclosed: 2016-10-26
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2016-10-26 · attack: insider
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2016-10-26 · data_types: ["names","health"]
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2016-10-26 · records_basis: hhs
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2016-10-26 · records: 18580
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2016-10-26 · disclosed: 2017-07-24
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2016-10-26 · summary: LaunchPoint Ventures, LLC, a business associate (BA) of Anthem, Inc., the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee impermissibly emailed the protected health information (PHI) of 18,580 members of the CE to his personal email account.
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2021-10-15 · sector: health
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2021-10-15 · attack: hacking
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2021-10-15 · data_types: ["names","health"]
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2021-10-15 · records_basis: hhs
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2021-10-15 · records: 6118
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2021-10-15 · summary: The covered entity (CE), Anthem, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information of 6,118 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, email
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2013-03-20 · added
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · occurred: 2014-12-10
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2016-10-26 · added
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · fine_usd: 55500000
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · lawsuit: USD 16M HHS OCR settlement (Oct 2018); USD 39.5M multistate AG settlement (Sept 2020)
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · data_types: ["names","dob","ssn","addresses","emails","employment","insurance","phone"]
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · summary: Attackers reached Anthem's data warehouse in a 2014 cyberattack and harvested names, birth dates, Social Security numbers, health ID numbers, addresses, emails, phone numbers and employment data of 78.8 million people. Anthem paid HHS OCR a
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · title: 2014 data warehouse breach of 78.8M people; USD 16M HHS OCR and USD 39.5M states
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2007-01-26 · added
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · status: settled
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · fine_usd: 16000000
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · lawsuit: $16M HHS OCR HIPAA settlement (2018)
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · sector: insurance
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · attack: hacking
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · data_types: ["names","dob","ssn","addresses","emails","employment","insurance"]
  • 2026-09-25 · Anthem, 2015-02-04 · records_basis: organization

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