Government sets strategy to bolster NHS and social care’s cyber defence
The new strategy sets out five ways to build cyber resilience in health and care by 2030 and aims to contribute to a more sustainable NHS for the future.
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Special Report: Data Security
With technology changing the way health related information is stored, the importance of having good data security has never been more important. Andrea Downey investigates.
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NHS’ supply chain security 15-20 years behind other sectors says Huggins
Following the 2022 Advanced cyber attack, Phil Huggins has revealed that the NHS supply chain’s “state of security is 15 to 20 years behind other sectors”.
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Explore Smart Health and Cyber Security possibilities at Rewired 2023
Explore the possibilities of both Smart Health and Cyber Security in separate dedicated one-day stages at Digital Health Rewired 2023.
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NHS Digital expands its online cybersecurity awareness toolkit
The NHS Digital Keep I.T. Confidential toolkit has been expanded with resources to help organisations run their own cybersecurity campaigns.
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Palo Alto launches medical IoT cyber security protection
Medical IoT Security has been launched by Palo Alto to secure medical devices using IoT technology against cyber attacks.
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Mental health trusts still unable to access patient records months after attack
The NHS is struggling to recover EPRs for 12 mental health trusts after the most disruptive cyber security attack on the health service since 2017.
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Client data exfiltrated in Advanced NHS cyber attack
Health and care software supplier Advanced has confirmed that client data were accessed and extracted by hackers during a cyber incident in August 2022.
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Advanced issues status updates on products affected by cyber-attack
Advanced have issued a status update on their products affected by the cyber-attack, including its Adastra software which has affected NHS 111 services.
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Advanced begins forensic investigation into ransomware attack
Advanced are carrying out a forensic investigation into its recent ransomware attack which aims to find out whether patient data has been accessed.
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