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Cybersecurity news round-up

This monthā€™s cybersecurity round-up features the news that a freshly-discovered vulnerability affecting major CPU manufacturers could leave millions of computers
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Cybersecurity forecast 2018: threats and trends for the year ahead

As 2017 draws to a close, Digital Health News spoke to cybersecurity experts about their predictions for the digital landscape
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Britain ‘as sure as possible’ that North Korea perpetrated WannaCry cyber-attack

Britainā€™s Security Minister has blamed North Korea for the ransomware outbreak that wreaked havoc on NHS services earlier this year.
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NHS Digitalā€™s WannaCry response was ā€œlet downā€ by poor comms

NHS Digitalā€™s response to WannaCry was ā€œlet downā€ by poor communications to healthcare organisations about the attack, its security operations
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Why resilience should be central to cybersecurity

In the aftermath of the ransomware attack, NHS trusts have been encouraged to focus their efforts on preventing future such
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Another view: of the cyberattack

A month on from the cyberattack, and our GP columnist is in reflective mood. Could investing in a backup iPad
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Trusts could be facing Ā£1 million recovery bill from cyber-attack

Recovery costs from the recent global cyber-attack are yet to be calculated, according to some trusts. A total of 48
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Two-week wrap of the cyber-attack

Today marks two weeks since the global cyber-attack and extent of the incident is starting to surface. A total of
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Simple solutions to NHS cyber-attack are not reflective of reality – Deloitte

Simple solutions to the huge cyber-attack that caused chaos in the NHS last week do not reflect the complex reality
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Microsoft criticises NSA’s role in the global cyber-attack

Microsoft's Brad Smith has defended the company's role in the unprecedented global cyber attack, and laid blame at the NSA's
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