Scottish health board NHS Dumfries and Galloway has confirmed a ransomware gang has published clinical data following a cyber attack on its system. The CEO of the health board condemned the move and said it is working with the police and government authorities on a response. The hack and subsequent demand for payment follows a government pledge not to pay ransomware actors. It has sparked fresh calls for overarching cyber security legislation to prevent further attacks upon organisations.
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