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Ontario Hospitals suffer Cyberattack – Updated
A group of hospitals in southwestern Ontario have suffered an interruption of service due to a cybersecurity attack. Their IT-service provider is investigating if any data has been compromised. Member hospitals shutdown some key systems and are using manual methods to keep services flowing for patients. The cyberattack vector, full extent of the outage, or…
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Recent Data Breach Raises Concerns in BC
In a recent cyberattack, cybercriminals targeted the Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC), exposing personal data of healthcare workers in British Columbia (BC). This incident highlights the critical importance of cybersecurity in the public sector. The BC government reported that three of their websites fell victim to the attack, leading to a significant breach of…
