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Delta Dental says data breach exposed info of 7 million people

Posted on December 15, 2023 by Dissent

Bill Toulas reports:

Delta Dental of California is warning almost seven million patients that they suffered a data breach after personal data was exposed in a MOVEit Transfer software breach.

Delta Dental is a dental insurance provider that covers 85 million people across 50 states, but this data breach notice concerns the California division of the company.

According to a Delta Dental data breach notification, the company suffered unauthorized access by threat actors through the MOVEit file transfer software application.

Read more at Bleeping Computer.

DataBreaches notes that the Delta Dental of California affiliates are not confined to California. According to a filing by their external counsel:

The Delta Dental of California enterprise includes its affiliates Delta Dental Insurance Company, Delta Dental of the District of Columbia, Delta Dental of Delaware, Inc., Delta Dental of Pennsylvania, Delta Dental of New York, Inc., Delta Dental of West Virginia, and their affiliated companies, as well as Dentegra Insurance Company, Delta Dental of Puerto Rico, Inc., and the national DeltaCare USA* network, and covers enrollees in all 50 states, plus Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico.

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