Hospitals Block Access to Patients’ Records After Cyber Threat - DutchNews.nl
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Various Dutch hospitals are struggling with computer problems, preventing patients from accessing their data. According to Frisius MC in Leeuwarden, the problem lies in the security of IT systems. "For safety reasons, we have temporarily shut down a number of digital systems. As a result, you are temporarily unable to log in to our patient portals, for example," the hospital explains in a message on its website.
Several Dutch hospitals experienced computer problems with Citrix this weekend, preventing patients from accessing their data. The National Cyber Security Centre reports that there were vulnerabilities in the Citrix program Netscaler, which have since been resolved. Z-Cert, the expertise center for cybersecurity in healthcare, had therefore warned hospitals about problems with Citrix as a precaution. The expertise center referred to these as "c…
Cybersecurity Expertise Center Z-CERT is warning healthcare institutions about several critical vulnerabilities discovered in the Citrix software. Following the advice, several hospitals have since taken their vulnerable systems offline. As a result, patients are unable to access their data. These include the Frisius MC in Leeuwarden, the Amphia Hospital in Breda, and the ETZ in Tilburg and Waalwijk. The hospitals emphasize that this is not a ha…
A critical security vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler rendered the patient portals of several Dutch hospitals inaccessible this weekend. Also… Citrix vulnerability cripples hospital patient portals
Various Dutch hospitals are struggling with computer problems, preventing patients from accessing their data. According to the Frisius MC in Leeuwarden, the problem lies in the security of IT systems.
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