Baylor Genetics Reports Network Access That May Have Exposed Patient and Employee Data

Summary

Baylor Genetics says an unauthorized third party accessed parts of its network from June 11–17, 2026, potentially involving patient and employee data. It says operations and test-result integrity were unaffected and no misuse is confirmed.

Key points

• Baylor Genetics says it identified suspicious activity around June 15, 2026, and an investigation found unauthorized access to parts of its network and stored data between June 11 and 17.
• Potentially involved patient information included names, dates of birth, medical testing information, test results, and, for a limited subset, Social Security numbers or health insurance information.
• Information potentially involved for some current or former employees included Social Security numbers, government identification numbers, and financial account information.
• The company says it secured affected systems, completed a forensic review, and notified or is notifying potentially affected individuals.
• Baylor Genetics reports no interruption to laboratory operations or patient care, and says test results were not altered.
• The company says it is not aware of confirmed identity theft, fraud, or other misuse related to the incident.