You. Quest and LabCorp. Explain these medical database super-hacks, say US senators as 425,000 more people hit

As healthcare companies come forward to confirm hackers would have been able to access millions of patients’ personal information from a compromised American Medical Collections Agency (AMCA) database, US senators are demanding answers. Quest Diagnostics was yesterday on the receiving end of an open letter (PDF) issued by Senators Robert Menendez and Cory Booker (both Democrats from New Jersey) seeking some basic information on the blood-testing outfit’s security practices and how it plans to handle the massive security fail by its business partner AMCA.

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