Security News > 2016 > November > Services disrupted at three UK hospitals due to virus attack (Help Net Security)
2016-11-01 14:13
Computer systems of the Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust have been hit by a “virus”, and the HNS Trust reacted by shutting down the majority of them. The Trust operates three hospitals: Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital in Grimsby, the Scunthorpe General Hospital, and the Goole and District Hospital in Goole. Following the shutdown, all planned operations, outpatient appointments and diagnostic procedures at the three hospitals have been cancelled for Monday and Tuesday. … More →
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