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iRhythm Data Breach Affects 8.2 Million Individuals
Medical device company iRhythm Technologies has disclosed a data breach affecting 8.2 million individuals, according to reporting by The HIPAA Journal. The company, which makes wearable cardiac monitoring devices, is one of the largest health data breaches reported recently. Details on what data was exposed and how the breach occurred have not yet been fully disclosed.
Why now: Healthcare data breaches of this scale draw immediate attention due to privacy risks and regulatory scrutiny under HIPAA.
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- iRhythm Data Breach Affects 8.2 Million Individuals · The HIPAA Journal
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