DisclosureLens
AccidentalHealthcareTechnologyHealthcareMisconfigurationCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Health (basic)Financial accountLowContained

AMGEN INC.

bd_be8295724db6d31f · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jun 30, 2023

Filed

Aug 23, 2023

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for AMGEN INC.8 incidents on file

Amgen Inc. disclosed a data incident affecting users of the Embark Application. Between June 3 and July 31, 2023, a vendor's coding error during data migration inadvertently disclosed patients' personal and health information to other users. Amgen detected the issue on June 30, 2023, and implemented an application update on July 31, 2023. Affected data included names, addresses, DOB, medication info, and health insurance IDs. Amgen offered 24 months of identity monitoring.

Incident timeline

undetected · 27 days
discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 54 days

Jun 3, 2023

Begins

Jun 30, 2023

Discovered

Aug 23, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

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