Orlando Orthopaedic Center suffered a data breach in which 19,101 patient records were exposed for two months due to an error by a transcriptionist vendor during a software upgrade. The breach included patient names, dates of birth, insurance details, and medical treatment, with a limited number of patients having their social security numbers breached. The organization took nearly six months to notify patients, raising concerns about breach reporting timeliness and third-party risk management. The vendor has corrected the issue, and all patients are being offered free credit monitoring.
850,000 individuals impacted by Globe Life ransomware incident
Globe Life, an insurance company, has experienced a ransomware attack impacting around 850,000 people. The attack has led to potential compromise of personal data and