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Baylor Genetics

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Nov 15, 2019

Filed

Dec 24, 2019

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Baylor Genetics3 incidents on file

Baylor Genetics notified Montana residents of a phishing incident in October 2019 that compromised three employee email accounts. The breach exposed PHI including names, DOBs, test orders, and patient account numbers. Discovery was confirmed on November 15, 2019. Investigation was ongoing at the time of filing.

Incident timeline

undetected · 45 days
discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 39 days

Oct 1, 2019

Begins

Nov 15, 2019

Discovered

Dec 24, 2019

Filed

vs. sector median

6 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.