Bluewater Health in Sarnia is one of five area hospitals currently experiencing a cyber attack.
Patients' information, including the reasons for their visits, going back three decades from Bluewater Health in Sarnia, Ont., and its predecessor hospitals is among the data confirmed stolen in the cyberattack on five southwestern Ontario hospitals.Patients' information — including the reasons for their visits — going back three decades from Bluewater Health in Sarnia, Ont.
"We understand the concern this incident has raised within our communities, including patients and our employees and professional staff, and we deeply apologize." According to a blog, cybercriminal group Daixin says it has attacked the hospitals in southwestern Ontario and forced them to go dark. CBC's Jennifer La Grassa breaks down more details the group shared about how it got into hospital systems.According to a blog, cybercriminal group Daixin says it has attacked the hospitals in southwestern Ontario and forced them to go dark. CBC's Jennifer La Grassa breaks down more details the group shared about how it got into hospital systems.
The hospitals now also say they have revised information about the data stolen from Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare in Windsor. The hospital had previously said some employee data was stolen, but no social insurance numbers were taken.
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