Health officials can’t reassure people their sensitive medical data won’t be published online by hackers
The health system remains under massive pressure today following last week’s cyber-attack on the HSE
Radiology and blood samples are among the worst affected, lab capacity for checking samples is as low as 10 per cent.
The HSE’s Chief Clinical Officer Colm Henry says the attack is revolting:
"We won't break each other's heads made by discussing how evil and how disgusting this behaviour is, to hijack a plane effectively ill people is what what's happened here."
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