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Poor Security at the UK National Health Service

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The Guardian is reporting that “every NHS trust assessed for cyber security vulnerabilities has failed to meet the standard required.”

This is the same NHS that was debilitated by WannaCry.

EDITED TO ADD (2/13): More news.

And don’t think that US hospitals are much better.

Tags: cybersecurity, medicine, ransomware, security engineering, UK, vulnerabilities

Posted on February 6, 2018 at 6:33 AM55 Comments

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