Conduent to pay $80M to settle 3rd-largest healthcare data breach

Business services provider Conduent has agreed to pay $80 million to settle class-action litigation over a healthcare data breach that exposed data on about 62.2 million people, described as the third-largest healthcare data breach on record. Conduent signed the settlement on October 16 with plaintiffs in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, according to court reporting by DataBreaches.net.