One of India's biggest health insurance companies, Star Health and Allied Insurance, has acknowledged that it was the victim of a "malicious cyberattack," almost two weeks after hackers allegedly posted confidential client information, including medical records, online. The massive insurance company, which has its headquarters in Chennai, claimed that the hack caused "unauthorized and illegal access to certain data," but it added that services and operations proceeded as usual.
One of India's biggest health insurance companies, Star Health and Allied Insurance, has acknowledged that it was the victim of a "malicious cyberattack," almost two weeks after hackers allegedly posted confidential client information, including medical records, online. The massive insurance company, which has its headquarters in Chennai, claimed that the hack caused "unauthorized and illegal access to certain data," but it added that services and operations proceeded as usual.