Cassidy Presses UHG For More Info On Response To Change Cyberattack

By Jessica Karins / May 14, 2024 at 3:48 PM

The ranking Republican on the Senate health committee, Sen. Bill Cassidy (LA), has requested more information from UnitedHealth Group (UHG) on its response to the Change Healthcare cyberattack, asking why the company did not implement multifactor authentication (MFA) or other measures previously recommended by the FBI that could have prevented the attack and what it is doing now for people whose personal information was compromised. In a letter sent Tuesday (May 14) to UHG CEO Andrew Witty, Cassidy notes that...

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Cassidy Presses UHG For More Info On Response To Change Cyberattack

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