US Anthem Blue Cross Dec 2014 Hacking (Q15342)

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US Anthem Blue Cross Dec 2014 Hacking
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    December 2014
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    On January 29, 2015, Anthem, Inc. (Anthem) discovered that cyber attackers executed a sophisticated attack to gain unauthorized access to Anthems IT system and obtained personal information relating to consumers who were or are currently covered by Anthem or other independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans that work with Anthem. Anthem believes that this suspicious activity may have occurred over the course of several weeks beginning in early December, 2014. (English)