UTAHAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumResolved

Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Apr 1, 2019

To disclose

—

Affected

1,719

Confidence

68%

Full breach record for Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. →3 incidents on file

Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. reported to HHS on 2019-04-01 a Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 1719 individuals. Breached information located on Email. A workforce member mistakenly emailed a spreadsheet containing PHI (names, phone numbers, MRNs, treatment info) to a patient.

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HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified

⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.

⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Apr 1, 2019

Filed

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No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,719 affectedView incident

Name: Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
norm: myriad genetic laboratories
Domain: myriad.com
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
norm: myriad genetic laboratories
Domain: myriad.com
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1,719nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: Unauthorized access or disclosure
Where the data lived: Email
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1530 Data from Cloud Storage
Threat actor: Internal
Regulator citations: Notified OCR

During the incident: Notified all affected individuals and OCR
Sanctioned the workforce member responsible for the breach
Revised its policy and implemented changes to protect sensitive data when using email communications
Re-trained all workforce members on the updated policy
Provided documentation that it has a security awareness and training program in place for all workforce members
Changes made: Revised its policy and implemented changes to protect sensitive data when using email communications
Re-trained all workforce members on the updated policy
Provided documentation that it has a security awareness and training program in place for all workforce members
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: HHS notified
Discovery-date grounding: no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
HIPAA
Discovered: not extracted
→ Notified: not extracted
— regulatory submission HHS notified

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: not extracted → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
Filed at: Apr 1, 2019
Raw hash: 50a0f283f53eafabca74f2df7f9a1b639901e57770c8e9b7f1418e8223ee480c

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Reporting entityMyriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.

Victim entityMyriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseNotified all affected individuals and OCR

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing