NHS Dumfries and Galloway faces cyber attack, patient and staff data compromised.

Date Reported: 2024-03-14
Country: United Kingdom
Victim: NHS Dumfries and Galloway | nhsdg.co.uk
Additional Information:

  • The NHS Dumfries and Galloway has fallen victim to a targeted and ongoing cyber attack, putting a significant amount of potentially identifiable patient and staff data at risk.
  • The health authority is working closely with the Scottish police, the National Cyber Security Centre, and the Scottish government to resolve the breach in its systems.
  • Service disruptions are expected, and a dedicated webpage has been set up to provide updates on the attack.

Article: https://news.sky.com/story/nhs-dumfries-and-galloway-hit-by-cyber-attack-with-patient-and-staff-data-at-risk-13095152
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