CALIFORNIAHackingHealthcareHealthcareCustomer Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Genetic / health-sensitiveCritical

Ambry Genetics Corporation

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Severity

Critical

Discovered

—

Filed

Mar 22, 2020

To disclose

—

Affected

225,370

Confidence

91%

Full breach record for Ambry Genetics Corporation →2 incidents on file

Ambry Genetics Corporation, a California-based healthcare provider specializing in genetic testing, reported to HHS OCR on 2020-03-22 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 225,370 individuals. Breached information was located in Email systems. No business associate was identified as present. Given Ambry's focus on genetic testing, health genetic data is likely among the data types affected alongside standard health and identity information.

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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

Mar 22, 2020

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.Confirmed225,370 affectedView incident

Name: Ambry Genetics Corporation
norm: ambry genetics
Domain: ambrygen.com
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Ambry Genetics Corporation
norm: ambry genetics
Domain: ambrygen.com
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 225,370nationwide
Data types: Health (basic)Identity (basic)Genetic / health-sensitive
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Email
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: HHS OCR

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: Mar 22, 2020
Raw hash: 637b11c0b7d59adc928de6f3f97d41217429507f2ab483af82e794e38e5d1506

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Reporting entityAmbry Genetics Corporation

Victim entityAmbry Genetics Corporation

IncidentUnauthorized Access

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing