November 11, 2024 at 06:47AM
A data breach at law firm Thompson Coburn compromised information of over 300,000 patients connected to Presbyterian Healthcare Services. The incident highlights ongoing vulnerabilities in data security within legal and healthcare sectors.
**Meeting Takeaways:**
1. **Incident Overview**: A data breach occurred at the law firm Thompson Coburn, which resulted in the compromise of information belonging to over 300,000 patients from Presbyterian Healthcare Services.
2. **Affected Entity**: Presbyterian Healthcare Services is the primary organization impacted by this breach.
3. **Source of Breach**: The data compromise originated from the law firm Thompson Coburn.
4. **Reporting**: The incident was highlighted in a post on SecurityWeek, indicating the severity and implications of the breach for patient privacy and data security.
5. **Next Steps**: Consideration should be given to assessing the extent of the data compromised and implementing measures to inform affected patients and mitigate risks.