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SHIRE HUMAN GENETIC THERAPIES, INC.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

Feb 8, 2016

To disclose

Affected

16state residents only

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for SHIRE HUMAN GENETIC THERAPIES, INC.2 incidents on file

Shire Human Genetic Therapies, Inc. reported the theft of a laptop containing patient personal and health information on December 30, 2015. The incident involved names, DOBs, addresses, partial SSNs, and medical data from 2014 records. Shire engaged Kroll to provide one year of identity monitoring and credit monitoring services to affected individuals.

Incident timeline

Dec 30, 2015

Begins

Feb 8, 2016

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed16 affectedView incident

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.