Health system in South Carolina, Georgia closes offices after malware affects networks

Health system in South Carolina, Georgia closes offices after malware affects networks
AnMed, a nonprofit health system serving South Carolina and Georgia, is dealing with a cybersecurity disruption involving malware that caused phone and internet outages and forced dozens of departments to close. The incident has shut down imaging, OBGYN, primary care, and medical group offices while urgent care remains open, as the organization works to restore systems and coordinate patient care. #AnMed #Stryker

Keypoints

  • AnMed reported a cybersecurity disruption involving malware.
  • The incident caused phone and internet outages across its facilities.
  • Dozens of departments and clinics were closed, including imaging and primary care.
  • Urgent care services remained open during the disruption.
  • The health system is coordinating with emergency services and regional hospitals.

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