Security News > 2018 > November > Eye Clinic Reports Quick Recovery from Ransomware Attack

2018-11-02 18:48
Despite Fast Rebound, Entity Still Reporting Data BreachAn Iowa eye clinic and its affiliated surgery center recently recovered from a ransomware attack on their common systems within one day and without paying a ransom. This case offers important reminders to other healthcare entities and their vendors about advance planning.
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