Cyber Attacks Affect London Hospitals | How Grey Matter Protects Your Healthcare Organisation
News|by Leanne Bevan|4 June 2024
London NHS hospitals affected by cyber attack
Various news outlets have announced that various medical procedures have been cancelled at some London NHS hospitals due to a recent cyber attack affecting access to the servers. In particular, blood transfusions have been delayed. This has affected how quickly patients can be treated, which could be detrimental to some.
Find out more about which hospitals have been affected here.
How Grey Matter can help you protect your organisation
Whether you’re in healthcare or another industry, protecting your organisation against cyber attacks is integral. Not just for protecting sensitive data, but to enable organisation continuity and comply with data regulations and avoid hefty fines and consequences.
Grey Matter has a dedicated cyber security team and a wide range of cyber security solutions to enable you to have multi-layered protection. This includes pen testing to highlight your security gaps, endpoint detection and response solutions (or even managed services if you don’t have the resources or expertise to manage it yourself), and cyber security awareness training for your employees to help them spot and avoid malicious activity. Our team can advise on best practices, provide exclusive pricing, arrange demos and more.
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