Tag: Hospital

  • Hospital Data Breach Investigation Launched After Staff Access Child’s Medical Records

    Hospital Data Breach Investigation Launched After Staff Access Child’s Medical Records

    Cambridge University Hospitals has launched a hospital data breach investigation after around 40 employees accessed the medical records of a three-year-old boy involved in a high-profile incident at a Cambridgeshire zoo. The NHS trust has also notified the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) while it reviews whether every staff member had a valid reason to…

  • Hospital ransomware attack forces system shutdowns

    Hospital ransomware attack forces system shutdowns

    A hospital ransomware attack has disrupted healthcare services after a key software provider was targeted. As a result, several hospitals were forced to disconnect critical systems to contain the threat. This incident clearly shows how quickly cyberattacks can impact patient care. Software provider becomes the weak link The hospital ransomware attack is linked to a…