Humana responds to possible data breach of 3rd-party app on Medicare Advantage

Humana became aware of a possible data breach of an unaffiliated third-party app that targeted Medicare Advantage members and agents, a spokesperson confirmed with Becker’s July 22. 

Advertisement

The app isn’t owned or operated by Humana. The insurer said there wasn’t any evidence to indicate that data was removed from its systems. 

“Our Cyber Security Operations continues to monitor the situation. Humana has policies and procedures in place to maintain the security of its members’ information, and we take this responsibility very seriously,” the spokesperson said. 

Editor’s note: This article was updated July 22 with information from Humana that updates errors in the original. We regret any inaccuracies. 

At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.

Advertisement

Next Up in Cybersecurity

Advertisement

Comments are closed.