Change Healthcare cyberattack was due to a lack of multifactor authentication, UnitedHealth CEO says

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UnitedHealth says hackers potentially stole a third of Americans' data

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Change Healthcare cyberattack was due to a lack of multifactor authentication, UnitedHealth CEO says

The beginning of the Change Healthcare cyberattack happened when hackers entered a server that lacked multifactor authentication. That's according to UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty. He told U.S. senators in a

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Change Healthcare cyberattack was due to a lack of multifactor authentication, UnitedHealth CEO says

The Change Healthcare cyberattack that disrupted health care systems nationwide earlier this year started when hackers entered a server that lacked a basic form of security: multifactor authentication.

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A third of Americans could have had data stolen in big health care hack

A third of Americans may have had their personal data swept up in a February ransomware attack on a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary that disrupted pharmacies across the US, UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty estimated in testimony to Congress on Wednesday.

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UnitedHealth CEO faces grilling from Congress over Change Healthcare hack

Andrew Witty, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, is appearing before congressional committees reviewing the company’s handling of a crippling cyberattack.