A recent cyberattack on iRhythm, a digital health company, has resulted in the theft of sensitive data, with the breach discovered on June 8. The attackers have demanded a ransom in exchange for the stolen information. This incident highlights the growing threat of cyberattacks in the healthcare sector, where sensitive patient data is a prime target. The breach is particularly concerning given the nature of the data handled by iRhythm, which could potentially be used for identity theft or other malicious purposes. iRhythm's confirmation of the breach and the ransom demand1 suggests that the company is taking the incident seriously and is likely working to contain the damage. The fact that attackers were able to breach iRhythm's systems and steal data underscores the need for robust cybersecurity measures in the healthcare industry. This incident matters to practitioners because it underscores the importance of prioritizing data protection to prevent similar breaches.