Mississippi medical center closes all clinics after ransomware attack

By Sergiu Gatlan

AI Summary

The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) closed all clinic locations statewide following a ransomware attack, disrupting healthcare services across Mississippi. The incident demonstrates the continued targeting of healthcare infrastructure by ransomware operators, forcing operational shutdowns that directly impact patient care.

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