Archives - February 2015
Archives - February 2015
Don’t Forget to Eat Your Green Veggies in March and on St. Patrick’s Day
On St. Patrick's Day, it is customary to wear green… So, why not eat green too? (And we’re not talking about just using green food dye to turn everything you eat green!)… Put away your green food coloring, and try eating some green veggies instead! Popeye was right… Spinach… read more...
Participant Letter from the NYCDCC Benefit Funds Concerning Anthem/Empire Cyber-Attack
As a result of the cyber-attack that recently took place against Anthem, member data was potentially breached. This news affects those of you who participate in the NYCDCC Welfare Fund because Anthem is the parent company of Empire BlueCross BlueShield, the company used by the Fund to provide you access… read more...
Anthem/Empire Offering Free Identity Theft Protection for Two Years
As you have probably heard or read recently, a significant amount of information has been released concerning the hacking of Anthem's (the parent company of Empire BlueCross BlueShield), member data system. As a result of this hack, Anthem/Empire BlueCross BlueShield is now offering all members free identity theft protection for… read more...
New Anthem/Empire Cyber Attack FAQ
The NYCDCC Benefit Funds just received the following new update from Anthem/Empire concerning the recent cyber attack that took place against them. Please note that while this FAQ document is meant for clients and brokers, all of the questions and answers are relevant to you as a participant. Anthem… read more...
Update Concerning Recent Cyber Attack on Anthem/Empire
Please read the following update concerning the recent cyber attack on Anthem/Empire. Cyber Attack Facts: Anthem/Empire was the target of a very sophisticated external cyber attack. These cyber attackers gained unauthorized access to Anthem/Empire’s Information Technology (IT) system and have obtained personal information from its current and former members such… read more...
