12-05-2017 20:14 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Scottish health boards also affected by cyber attacks

A number of Scottish health boards have been affected by potential cyber incidents similar to those in England, Scotland's devolved government said on Friday.The government was working to "isolate systems which have been affected by a Ransomware cyber-attack of the kind which has also affected health trusts in NHS England," it said in a statement, adding that First Minister Nicola Sturgeon would chair an emergency meeting shortly.Hospitals and surgeries across England were forced to turn away pa
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