Earlier this month, cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler identified a non-password-protected database belonging to DM Clinical Research, a Texas-based clinical trial network. The database contained over 2 terabytes of information totaling 1.6 million records of potentially sensitive personal and medical information.
What Was Exposed?
According to Fowler, the exposed database allowed access to surveys and records in a PDF format that included the names of individuals. However, a limited