iRhythm Confirms Data Breach Affecting 360,000+ Patients; Company Faces Notification, Regulatory Review
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A major health-tech firm's security failure exposes hundreds of thousands of patients' sensitive medical records, raising questions about data stewardship in the wearable device industry and triggering compliance obligations that will test both the company's incident response and regulators' enforcement.
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