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TRICARE data breach exposes 12,000 military beneficiaries

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRadar ·

TriWest Healthcare Alliance suffered a cyberattack that leaked TRICARE data of about 12,000 people. The breach exposed DoD benefits numbers and some Social Security numbers. Affected individuals face heightened identity theft risk.

Meridian48 take
While the breach size is relatively small, the sensitivity of military beneficiary data demands close scrutiny of TriWest's security practices.
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Thousands of US military beneficiaries have data breached following TRICARE cyberattack — DoD Benefits Numbers and some Social Security numbers leaked →
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