Fears NHS cyberattack recovery causing ‘total chaos’ could last a year | The Independent
NHS cyberattack causing ‘total chaos’ in hospitals could take a year to recover
Loss of patient records following outage leads to wrong drug doses
Rebecca Thomas
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It could take more than a year for hospitals to recover patient record systems following the recent NHS cyberattack, The Independent has learned.
Hospitals impacted are likely to need two weeks to recover for every day the situation goes unresolved, according to NHS sources.
Loss of patient records following outage leads to wrong drug doses
Rebecca Thomas
Health Correspondent
6 days ago
11
Comments
British organisations have been warned to bolster their digital defences due to ‘malicious’ cyber incidents in Ukraine
British organisations have been warned to bolster their digital defences due to ‘malicious’ cyber incidents in Ukraine
(PA Media)
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It could take more than a year for hospitals to recover patient record systems following the recent NHS cyberattack, The Independent has learned.
Hospitals impacted are likely to need two weeks to recover for every day the situation goes unresolved, according to NHS sources.
