cyber
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Quest Diagnostics reports unauthorized access to Quanum LSM system; some patient records accessed
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
- On October 21, 2026, Quest learned of unauthorized access to its Quanum LSM system, which clients use to place test orders and receive and look up results.
- Company believes an unauthorized party accessed certain patient records; the full scope of the access remains under investigation.
- Quest notified federal law enforcement and engaged external cybersecurity experts; incident response procedures were initiated to contain the activity.
- The incident has not materially disrupted business operations or the company's ability to serve patients, according to the filing.
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