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Kemper $17.6M Data Breach Settlement Wins Preliminary Court Approval

Kemper Insurance has won preliminary approval of its $17.6 million proposal to settle a class action stemming from two data breaches. Judge Martha M. Pacold of the federal court for the Northern District of Illinois on Wednesday gave the green …

Home Depot to Pay $17.5 Million to Settle With States Over 2014 Data Breach Claims

Home Depot Inc., the largest U.S. home improvement retailer, on Tuesday reached a $17.5 million settlement to resolve a multistate probe into a 2014 data breach where hackers accessed payment card data belonging to 40 million customers. The settlement with …

Health Insurer Anthem Settles States’ Cyber Breach Probe for $40 Million

Anthem Inc. said on Wednesday it would pay $39.5 million as part of a settlement with U.S. states attorneys general following an investigation into a massive cyber-attack at the company in 2015. The second largest U.S. health insurer said a …

Trump Hotels Settles with New York Attorney General Over Data Breaches

Trump International Hotels Management LLC agreed to pay $50,000 to settle with New York State over data breaches that exposed 70,000 credit card numbers and other personal information, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Friday. The company, which …