{"id":1497,"date":"2021-05-14T11:36:19","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T09:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/14\/ransomware-attack-disrupts-irish-health-services\/"},"modified":"2021-05-14T11:36:19","modified_gmt":"2021-05-14T09:36:19","slug":"ransomware-attack-disrupts-irish-health-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/14\/ransomware-attack-disrupts-irish-health-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Ransomware attack disrupts Irish health services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IT systems shut down and some medical appointments cancelled after attempt to access data<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/ireland\">Ireland<\/a>\u2019s state health services provider has shut all its IT systems and cancelled some medical appointments after what it described as a \u201csignificant ransomware attack\u201d overnight caused widespread disruption.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Reid, the Health Service Executive chief executive, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/news\/health\/2021\/0514\/1221519-hospital-it-problem\/\">told RT\u00c9<\/a> there had been a \u201chuman-operated\u201d attempt to access data stored on central servers for a presumed ransom. \u201cThere has been no ransom demand at this stage. The key thing is to contain the issue. We are in the containment phase.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/may\/14\/ransomware-attack-disrupts-irish-health-services\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/c1a744bd7de22623bee48ee76ae63d81ecce30b4\/0_54_3168_1902\/master\/3168.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=59e199db148fdb74a0d8d8bf24624df7\" title=\"Ransomware attack disrupts Irish health services\" \/>IT systems shut down and some medical appointments cancelled after attempt to access data<br \/>\nIreland\u2019s state health services provider has shut all its IT systems and cancelled some medical appointments after what it described as a \u201csignificant ransomware attack\u201d overnight caused widespread disruption.<br \/>\nPaul Reid, the Health Service Executive chief executive, told RT\u00c9 there had been a \u201chuman-operated\u201d attempt to access data stored on central servers for a presumed ransom. \u201cThere has been no ransom demand at this stage. The key thing is to contain the issue. We are in the containment phase.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IT systems shut down and some medical appointments cancelled after attempt to access data Ireland\u2019s state health services provider has shut all its IT systems and cancelled some medical appointments after what it described as a \u201csignificant ransomware attack\u201d overnight caused widespread disruption. Paul Reid, the Health Service Executive chief executive, told RT\u00c9 there had &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/14\/ransomware-attack-disrupts-irish-health-services\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ransomware attack disrupts Irish health services<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1498,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1497"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}