HCRG Care Group, a significant private provider of NHS services in Kent and Surrey, has experienced a cyber-attack. The Group warned that a ransomware collective has claimed to have breached over two terabytes of critical data. While investigations and containment measures are ongoing, services continue, and patients are urged to keep their appointments. Patients who had last week’s appointments rescheduled due to the attack received an apology from the group.

New Guidelines: Cybersecurity Resilience in the Healthcare Industry
In response to growing cyber threats, healthcare cybersecurity requirements are set to tighten, shifting towards resilience rather than prevention. The proposed changes include an emphasis