St Vincent’s Health, Australia’s largest non-profit aged care and hospital provider, suffered a data breach, potentially putting over a million patients’ records at risk. The breach was conducted by the Rhysidaransomware group and is part of a growing trend of cyber attacks on healthcare institutions. The breach highlights the urgent need for improved cybersecurity in healthcare.
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‘Amber alert’ as NHS in Plymouth makes urgent plea for people with certain blood type
The NHS has issued an urgent call for O type blood donors, following increased demand after the recent cyber attack. The attack led to reduced