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Cyber attack forces Eastern Health to shutdown IT systems, delay surgeries at Melbourne hospitals – NEWS.com.au
Cyber attack forces Eastern Health to shutdown IT systems, delay surgeries at Melbourne hospitals
A suspected cyber attack has forced hospitals in Melbournes east to take their IT systems offline and delay some surgeries.Eastern Health – which operates Box Hill, Marrondah and Healesville hospitals – shut down its IT systems “as a precaution” after a “cyber incident” late on Tuesday.
In a statement, Eastern Health said patient safety had not been compromised.
“Category 1 Elective Surgery will continue as planned. However, the incident has impacted our ability to undertake less urgent (Category…
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