Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of Hundreds of Thousands

Several cybersecurity incidents have recently come to light, revealing the growing vulnerabilities that organisations face when handling large amounts of personal data. A significant data breach has occurred at Kelly & Associates Insurance Group, which operates under the name Kelly Benefits. 

In the event of unauthorised access to Kelly Benefits’ internal systems, the company confirms that it has compromised the personal information of over 410,000 individuals, which exceeds any earlier estimates that it had.

Kelly & Associates Insurance Group, Inc. has been causing serious concern in the benefits administration industry for several years now due to an unfortunate development involving data security. 

Kelly Benefits, the company that operates under the name Kelly Benefits, has reported a major cybersecurity incident that has affected over 413,000 employees nationwide.

It is important to note that a Maryland-based company providing payroll processing, benefits administration, and human resources services in December 2024 uncovered unusual activity in its IT systems, which led to a comprehensive internal investigation being initiated immediately. 

As a result of unauthorised access to the company’s network between December 12 and December 17, 2024, cybercriminals were able to exfiltrate sensitive personal data from the company’s network for

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