Ransomware attack prompts Maryland hospital to take systems offline

02/05/25 at 03:00 AM

Ransomware attack prompts Maryland hospital to take systems offline
Becker's Health IT; by Naomi Diaz; 1/27/25
A ransomware attack prompted Frederick (Md.) Health to take its systems offline as a precaution. The incident, according to a Jan. 27 news release, is under investigation and has caused some service delays, though most appointments are continuing as scheduled.
Publisher's note: While this impacts a hospital system, they have a hospice, too. How might you prepare for a ransomware attack before it happens?

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