Injunction-Only Agreement In Class Action Over Insurer’s Data Breach Gets Final OK

Mealey's (May 26, 2022, 10:58 AM EDT) -- ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A long-running consolidated lawsuit over a 2015 data breach experienced by Excellus Health Plan Inc. received final approval on April 29, with a New York federal judge deeming injunctive relief guaranteeing improved cybersecurity practices by the insurer to be appropriate and in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 and a previous ruling that had certified only a class for injunctive relief....