Data Breach Debacle: Over Half a Million Hit by Kelly Benefits Blunder

Kelly Benefits faces a plot twist worthy of a cyber-thriller, as over half a million people are caught in a 2024 data breach. With big names like UnitedHealthcare and CVS Health involved, the breach offers more drama than a daytime soap. Kelly Benefits is now offering free credit monitoring and tips on freezing your credit.

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Published: July 2, 2025 9:18 amAdded: July 2, 2025 at 2:41 amAssembled by: The Editor
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Hot Take:

Looks like Kelly Benefits just got a crash course in “how to lose friends and alienate clients” with their latest data breach. Over half a million people are now playing the data breach lottery, and nobody’s winning here except cybercriminals. Time to batten down the hatches and put those identity protection services to good use, folks!

Key Points:

  • Kelly Benefits suffered a data breach affecting 553,660 individuals.
  • Notable clients impacted include UnitedHealthcare, CVS Health, and The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America.
  • The breach occurred due to unauthorized access between December 12 and 17, 2024.
  • Data potentially exposed includes personal identifiers and financial information.
  • Kelly Benefits is offering free credit monitoring and identity protection services to victims.

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