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Cybersecurity Issue Forces a Major New Mexico Hospital to Divert Patients and Close Clinics

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Cybersecurity Issue Forces a Major New Mexico Hospital to Divert Patients and Close Clinics

The University of New Mexico Health System diverted patients from its main Albuquerque hospital and canceled appointments across more than 30 clinics due to a cybersecurity incident. The system took these steps to manage the operational impact of the security issue.

Why it matters: Healthcare administrators and security practitioners at hospital systems need to assess incident response protocols and redundancy for patient care delivery when cybersecurity incidents force service disruptions.

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Cybersecurity Issue Forces a Major New Mexico Hospital to Divert Patients and Close Clinics

The University of New Mexico Health System diverted patients from its main Albuquerque hospital and canceled appointments across more than 30 clinics due to a cybersecurity incident. The system took these steps to manage the operational impact of the security issue.

Why it matters: Healthcare administrators and security practitioners at hospital systems need to assess incident response protocols and redundancy for patient care delivery when cybersecurity incidents force service disruptions.

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Cybersecurity Issue Forces a Major New Mexico Hospital to Divert Patients and Close Clinics

The University of New Mexico Health System diverted patients from its main Albuquerque hospital and canceled appointments across more than 30 clinics due to a cybersecurity incident. The system took these steps to manage the operational impact of the security issue.

Why it matters: Healthcare administrators and security practitioners at hospital systems need to assess incident response protocols and redundancy for patient care delivery when cybersecurity incidents force service disruptions.

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Cybersecurity Issue Forces a Major New Mexico Hospital to Divert Patients and Close Clinics

The University of New Mexico Health System diverted patients from its main Albuquerque hospital and canceled appointments across more than 30 clinics due to a cybersecurity incident. The system took these steps to manage the operational impact of the security issue.

Why it matters: Healthcare administrators and security practitioners at hospital systems need to assess incident response protocols and redundancy for patient care delivery when cybersecurity incidents force service disruptions.

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