Security News > 2017 > October > Ransomware Attack Cuts Access to X-Rays at Surgery Center
2017-10-06 20:18
Incident Illustrates That More Than Data Is at Risk When Malware StrikesAn Arkansas-based surgery center was recently hit by ransomware that rendered some imaging files, including X-rays, inaccessible. The incident points to the need to carefully assess the risks to all the diverse systems in use at healthcare organizations.
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