Cyber Siege on NHS: Ransomware Cripples London Hospitals Again

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When ransomware hits the fan, or in this case, the NHS, you know you’re in for a day of chaos, cancelled blood tests, and the distinct possibility of someone in IT getting a very stern talking to. With Synnovis getting digitally mugged for the third time in a year, one might start thinking their cybersecurity strategy was devised by crossing fingers or throwing salt over their server racks. Come on, Synnovis, get it together – your repeat offender status is not a good look when you're in charge of keeping people's health data under lock and key (which you apparently forgot to do).