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18 December 2024

Medway IT systems yet to be restored after cyber scare

The IT systems at Medway Community Healthcare have not yet been restored following a suspected cyber attack, Digital Health News
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10 December 2024

IT systems in Medway disconnected due to ā€˜suspicious activityā€™

Medway Community Healthcare has disconnected its IT systems to ā€œprotect patient and staff dataā€ after detecting some ā€œsuspicious activityā€.
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Mike Fell
19 November 2024

Mike Fell: ‘The evidence is that cyber attacks against the NHS have plateaued’

Ahead of speaking at Rewired 2025, Mike Fell, executive director of national cyber security operations at NHSE, sat down with
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Cyber attack
3 September 2024

NHS England to adopt new cyber security framework

The National Data Guardian and NHS England have announced a new cyber resilience framework for health and social care organisations.
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Kings College Hospital
24 June 2024

Thousands of appointments postponed since Synnovis cyber attack

More than 1,134 elective procedures and 2,194 outpatient appointments have been postponed since the cyber attack on Synnovis on 3
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Guy's and St Thomas'
5 June 2024

Synnovis CEO confirms ransomware attack at London hospitals

Synnovis CEO Mark Dollar has confirmed that a ransomware attack has interrupted pathology IT systems, causing patient activity to be
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Cyber Protection
10 May 2024

NHS Dumfries and Galloway working with NCSC after 3TB data leak

NHS Dumfries and Galloway are working with the National Cyber Security Centre following the publication of around three terabytes of
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18 March 2024

NHS Dumfries and Galloway hit by ā€œfocused and ongoingā€ cyber attack

NHS Dumfries and Galloway announced in a statement on Friday that it has been the target of a ā€œfocused and
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14 December 2021

Organisations warned about Log4j flaw which could impact services

Organisations are being warned about a flaw in the open-source Java logging library, Log4j, which could affect a number of
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Vaccine being administered
23 November 2021

NCSC review reveals 20% of supported incidents were linked to health

The National Cyber Security Centre's annual review found it supported 777 cyber incidents in the past year - with 20%
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