Cyber Security
Ransomware attack blamed on misconfigured firewall
The virus that shut Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust for four days likely exploited a misconfigured firewall, report finds.
1 February 2017
Cyber Security
Cyber Security
London trust fends off 19 ransomware attacks in 12 months
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust disclosed more than twice as many ransomware attacks as any other trust but says no data was lost.
20 January 2017
Cyber Security
Update: Trojan malware blamed for Barts cyber-attack
The biggest NHS trust in the country says Trojan malware was behind a major cyber-attack on Friday.
16 January 2017
Cyber Security
Barts Health NHS Trust hit with “IT attack”
England’s biggest hospital trust has confirmed it is urgently investigating a “IT attack” that has infected its system.
13 January 2017
Cyber Security
Big trust overhauls info strategy to meet cyber threat
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust says cyber-attacks is the biggest digital threat.
12 January 2017
Cyber Security
Exclusive: Health data breaches on the rise
Since April 2015, UK health providers have reported more than 1300 “data security incidents”, including hundreds of cyber-attacks.
5 January 2017
