Horizon Actuarial Services Hit With Ninth Suit Over Data Breach

Horizon Actuarial Services faces another suit over a 2021 data breach that allegedly affected nearly 2.5 million individuals who were signed up for benefit plans through their employers.

The first proposed class action over the data breach was filed in April, and voluntarily dismissed without prejudice by the plaintiff on Tuesday.

Since April, Horizon has gotten hit with seven additional suits that allege that the consulting firm failed to safeguard the plaintiffs’ personal information, allowing their names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and personal health information to be compromised.

The latest proposed class action, brought by a minor to ...