Clover Health says employee accounts accessed in cyber incident
July 17 : Clover Health Investments said in a regulatory filing on Friday that it detected unusual login activity on some of its information systems on July 4 and later found a hacker had gained access to three employee accounts through social engineering. • The health insurer said the affected accounts belonged to non-managerial health plan employees who handled member visit scheduling and broker-facing sales work. • These accounts could access some personal and protected health information, according to the company, but not corporate financial or claims systems. • Clover began an investigation with external cybersecurity experts, took steps to contain the activity and notified law enforcement, it said. • The investigation is ongoing and the company is still reviewing what information may have been accessed or taken. Clover believes its response curbed and ended the unauthorized access. • It also said it does not believe the incident has had, or is likely to have, a material impact on its business, financial condition or results of operations. • Clover is reviewing legal and regulatory requirements …
