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34K Patient Records Hacked

Posted: December 14, 2016 to News.

Tags: Data Breach, Digital Forensics, Malware

Quest Diagnostics, a forensic clinical lab company, announced earlier this week that they had suffered a cyberattack through their internet app. According to Quest, hackers were able to access the data of 34,000 people through their MyQuest by Care360 app a couple weeks ago.  Accessed data includes names, birth dates and phone numbers in addition to lab test results. Quest is notifying victims through the mail.  Quest has also hired a security company to look further into the breach and review their cybersecurity measures.
Craig Petronella
Craig Petronella
CEO & Founder, Petronella Technology Group | CMMC Registered Practitioner

Craig Petronella is a cybersecurity expert with over 24 years of experience protecting businesses from cyber threats. As founder of Petronella Technology Group, he has helped over 2,500 organizations strengthen their security posture, achieve compliance, and respond to incidents.

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