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What will be Star Health's primary response to the October 2024 data breach by January 2025?
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Implement new cybersecurity measures • 25%
Offer compensation to affected customers • 25%
No significant action taken • 25%
Other actions • 25%
Official statements from Star Health Insurance or news reports detailing the company's response actions
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Star Health Confirms Cyberattack; Hackers Selling 31M Customer Data Including PAN Details for $150K
Oct 9, 2024, 07:21 PM
Star Health Insurance, an Indian insurance firm with $1.4 billion in revenue, has confirmed it suffered a malicious cyberattack. Hackers claim to have obtained personal data, including names, dates of birth, addresses, phone numbers, PAN card details, and salary information, of approximately 31 million customers. The data is reportedly being offered for sale on Telegram for prices ranging from $43,000 to $150,000. The breach highlights the growing concern over cybersecurity in the healthcare industry, where private data is highly valuable and vulnerable to attacks. Star Health's acknowledgment comes two weeks after cybercriminals claimed to have posted customers' health records and other sensitive data online.
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Implement enhanced security protocols • 25%
Hire a new Chief Information Security Officer • 25%
Partner with a cybersecurity firm • 25%
Other • 25%
Internal negligence • 25%
External cyberattack • 25%
Combination of factors • 25%
Unknown • 25%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Improved security measures • 25%
User compensation • 25%
Legal action against hackers • 25%
No major response • 25%
Fine • 25%
Operational Restrictions • 25%
License Revocation • 25%
No Action • 25%
Internal investigation only • 25%
Partner with cybersecurity firm • 25%
Public apology and compensation • 25%
No action taken • 25%
Enhanced security protocols • 25%
Partnership with cybersecurity firms • 25%
No significant changes • 25%
Other measures • 25%
Enhanced security measures • 25%
Compensation to affected customers • 25%
Public apology • 25%
No significant action • 25%
Pay ransom and data restored • 25%
Pay ransom but data not restored • 25%
Do not pay ransom and data remains leaked • 25%
Do not pay ransom but data partially restored • 25%
Fines • 25%
New regulations • 25%
No action • 25%
Other • 25%
