---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001677703-26-000138"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CNDT"
cik: "0001677703"
company_name: "CONDUENT Inc"
filed_at: "2026-10-16T21:26:57+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-16T21:28:04.389844+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Conduent to pay $80M to settle 62-million-person data breach class action

## Summary
- $80M non-reversionary settlement fund covers class payments, credit/medical monitoring, class counsel fees and administration; requires court approval.
- Breach: unauthorized access began on/about Oct 21, 2024, discovered Jan 13, 2025; ~62 million individuals' private information exfiltrated.
- Class members can claim up to $3,500 for documented losses; one year of credit and medical data monitoring via CyEx provided automatically.
- Amended consolidated complaint named clients AIG Procurement, Cigna, Elevance, Health Care Service Corp and Humana; settlement releases Conduent and affected clients.
- Conduent denies liability; says it maintains cyber insurance and does not expect a material impact on financial position, results or cash flows.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001677703-26-000138
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CNDT
- cik: 0001677703
- company_name: CONDUENT Inc
- filed_at: 2026-10-16T21:26:57+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1677703/000167770326000138/0001677703-26-000138-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1677703/000167770326000138/cndt-20261016.htm

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