Latest / California / December 2016
Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics notified California AG on Dec 12, 2016 of a data breach, which occurred on Nov 26, 2016. Data exposed: Social Security number, Financial / bank account, Medical / health information, Date of birth, Phone number, Postal address, Name.
All 4 filings by Quest Diagnostics, state by state · Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)
- Organization
- Quest Diagnostics
- Source
- California AG · source record
- Date reported
- Dec 12, 2016
- Date(s) of breach
- Saturday, November 26, 2016
- Residents affected
- Not published by this source
- Data exposed
- Social Security number Financial / bank account Medical / health information Date of birth Phone number Postal address Name
- Notice letter
- Sample notice (PDF)
- Discovered
- Nov 28, 2016, as stated in the letter"3 Giralda Farms Madison, New Jersey 07940 QuestDiagnostics.com December 12, 2016 [Patient Name] [Patient Address line one] [Patient Address line two] Dear [Patient Name] : Quest Diagnostics regrets to notify you of a breach of your Prote..."
- Days to notice
- 14 days from discovery (Nov 28, 2016) to the California record (Dec 12, 2016). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
- Third party
- The letter attributes the incident to a vendor or service provider
- First seen by BreachTally
- 2026-10-30 16:18 UTC
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Other filings by Quest Diagnostics
| Organization | State | Reported | Residents affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quest Diagnostics | CA | Nov 16, 2021 | Not published |
| Quest Diagnostics | OR | Dec 12, 2016 | 34,055 |
| Quest Diagnostics | CA | Dec 19, 2014 | Not published |
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