Healthcare

Life Healthcare announces cyberattack

The Life Healthcare Group announced that its southern African operation has been the victim of a targeted criminal attack on its IT systems. The company said it acted immediately when it became aware of the incident...

Public Health England will keep some NHS Test and Trace data for 20 years

Public Health England (PHE) will keep personally identifiable information collected by NHS Test and Trace of people with COVID-19 symptoms for 20 years. The privacy notice from PHE also says it will keep the...

Matrix42 enables patients on COVID-19 wards to stay in touch with family and...

Matrix42, a leading workspace management company, headquartered in Germany, demonstrated its solidarity with health workers on duty during the Coronavirus crisis and its support of patients with donations to hospitals...

Cybersecurity warning to healthcare organisations involved in Coronavirus...

Security agencies in the United Kingdom and United States have exposed malicious cyber campaigns targeting organisations involved in the Coronavirus response – and given tips to stay safe. An advisory for i...

WHO reports fivefold increase in cyberattacks

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, WHO has seen a dramatic increase in the number of cyberattacks directed at its staff and email scams targeting the public.  Some 450 active WHO email addresses and...

Rise in cyberattacks in Italy prove Coronavirus is impacting cybersecurity

Cynet has announced that an analysis of the company’s aggregate customer data in Italy is connecting the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) to a growing volume of cyberattacks in the region. The findings...

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