{"id":329,"date":"2015-11-25T17:14:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-25T17:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/2015\/11\/25\/how-1-health-insurer-responded-to-a-class-action-data-breach-suit-affecting-80-million\/"},"modified":"2015-11-25T17:14:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-25T17:14:00","slug":"how-1-health-insurer-responded-to-a-class-action-data-breach-suit-affecting-80-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/how-1-health-insurer-responded-to-a-class-action-data-breach-suit-affecting-80-million\/","title":{"rendered":"How 1 Health Insurer Responded to a Class Action Data Breach Suit Affecting 80 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anthem Inc. responded to a class action lawsuit concerning a data breach affecting 80 million by focusing on the 1 hot botton issue legislatures and regulators are focusing on:<\/p>\n<p>whether the person whose personal information was hacked suffered any actual damages<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why is this response from Anthem important?<\/strong>\u00a0Because courts, legislatures, and regulators have come down on all sides of whether actual damages is required in a data breach suit.<\/p>\n<p>Anthem also provided all 80 million customers with 2 years of free\u00a0credit monitoring.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.therecorder.com\/id=1202743330885\/Anthem-Fires-Back-at-Data-Breach-Suit?kw=Anthem%20Fires%20Back%20at%20Data%20Breach%20Suit&amp;cn=20151124&amp;pt=Afternoon%20Update&amp;src=EMC-Email&amp;et=editorial&amp;bu=The%20Recorder&amp;slreturn=20151025121338\">The Recorder |\u00a0Anthem Fires Back at Data Breach Suit<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthem Inc. responded to a class action lawsuit concerning a data breach affecting 80 million by focusing on the 1 hot botton issue legislatures and regulators are focusing on:<\/p>\n<p>whether the person whose personal information was hacked suffered any actual damages<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why is this response from Anthem important?<\/strong>\u00a0Because courts, legislatures, and regulators have come down on all sides of whether actual damages is required in a data breach suit.<\/p>\n<p>Anthem also provided all 80 million customers with 2&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,19,9,3,24,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-data","category-insurance","category-legal-trend","category-legislative-trend","category-private-corporations","category-regulatory-trend","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}