Re: Viruses Plague Hospital Systems, Leak Patient Information, Data Loss

["Tomas L. Byrnes" <tomb () byrneit net>]

Since it's FUNsec, it had to be asked:

Weren't they innoculated?

:-)

Reminds me of the quote from Sam Goldwyn:

"A Hospital is no place to be sick."


> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Gadi Evron
> Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 9:06 PM
> To: funsec
> Subject: [funsec] Viruses Plague Hospital Systems, Leak Patient
> Information,Data Loss
>
> Viruses Plague Hospital Systems, Leak Patient Information, Data Loss
>
> https://www.hitrustcentral.net/blogs/ht/archive/2009/07/12/viruses-
> plague-hospital-systems-leak-patient-information-data-loss.aspx
>
>
> The Telegraph is reporting that more than 8,000 computer viruses have
> infected NHS computers over the past twelve months.  These, apparently,
> were not just nuisance infections, but caused patient appointments to
be
> rescheduled, caused test results to be lost, and kept some NHS staff
> from accessing their systems.
>
> The breaches were learned after a freedom of information request
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