The company’s handling of the disclosure has drawn scrutiny, particularly regarding the visibility of its public response. TechCrunch reported that the specific FAQ page dedicated to the incident includes a 'noindex' tag, a technical configuration that effectively hides the page from search engine results and complicates efforts for impacted patients to locate information. Quest Diagnostics maintains that its internal investigation remains active as it works to determine exactly which files were compromised during the unauthorized access.
Quest Diagnostics confirms patient data breach
Quest Diagnostics has acknowledged that unauthorized parties gained access to patient records and personal information, though the company has yet to clarify the scale of the intrusion. The diagnostic giant is currently investigating the breach, promising to notify affected individuals in accordance with legal requirements.
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