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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">October 21, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Central HR Benefits Office on behalf of UC Office of the President </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Southern California Kaiser Permanente Privacy Breach</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><b><span style="color:black">DBRs, please share this information via your internal listserv. <a name="x__Hlk169805375"><u>Do not reply to this email.</u> Please</a> send a separate email with
questions to </span></b><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:benefits@ucr.edu"><b>benefits@ucr.edu</b></a><b>.</b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">UCOP was informed that Kaiser Permanente experienced another privacy breach affecting members in the Southern California
region (See the trailing HRB for reference to prior breach). On September 3, 2024, Kaiser Permanente discovered that an unauthorized party had gained access to the email accounts of two employees. Their investigation revealed that protected health information
(PHI), such as first and last names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, and medical information, was potentially accessed and/or viewed. However, Social Security numbers and financial information were not accessed by the unauthorized party.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The
</span><span style="color:black"> <a href="https://documents.ucr.edu/HR-Benefits/benefits-Kaiser-SCAL-Member-Notification.pdf">Kaiser SoCal Member Notification</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> letter was issued
to impacted members, including 435 on the Kaiser commercial plan and 181 retirees.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">More information can be found by visiting the Federal Trade Commission’s Identify Theft website at </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.identitytheft.gov/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://www.identitytheft.gov</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> or
by contacting Kaiser at 1-800-464-4000. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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