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Kingston Health Sciences Centre says systems back to normal after cyberattack

Kingston Health Sciences Centre says systems have been restored after a cyberattack on Wednesday. Global News

Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) has confirmed a cyberattack on its hospital systems, which affected both internal and external communications.

The attack, which occurred Wednesday, had a temporary impact on internet and email access, according to KHSC.

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In a statement, officials say IT teams worked quickly to resolve issues caused by the cyberattack.

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Patient care continued as usual during the security breach, KHSC said.

All systems were back to normal this morning.

 

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