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Lawsuit Over November 2016 hack of Quest Diagnostics Settles

Posted on March 2, 2020 by Dissent

A lawsuit stemming from a November, 2016 hack of Quest Diagnostics that impacted 34,000 patients has now settled. According to TopClassActions:

A $195,000 Quest class action settlement will resolve claims that a 2016 data breach compromised the information of thousands of patients.

Read more on Top Class Actions.


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