What do a global sportswear giant and a prestigious medical center have in common? Apparently, a shared struggle defending data breach lawsuits for breaches of sensitive personal information caused by third-party vendors. 

This week, Adidas America and the University of Chicago Medical Center found themselves on the receiving end of data breach lawsuits. The plaintiffs

AI service provider Serviceaide Inc. faces two proposed class action lawsuits from a data breach tied to Catholic Health System Inc., a nonprofit hospital network in Buffalo, New York. The breach reportedly exposed the personal information of over 480,000 individuals, including patients and employees.

Filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of