### #HealthcareSecurity #IncidentResponse #PatientSafety
Date Reported: 2024-11-25
Country: GBR | United Kingdom
Victim: Arrowe Park Hospital | wuth.nhs.uk
Additional Information :
- A major incident was declared at Arrowe Park Hospital in Merseyside due to a cybersecurity breach.
- Patients are advised to attend only for emergency cases during this incident.
- Business continuity processes are in place to ensure patient safety despite the incident.
- Emergency department wait times are expected to increase due to the disruption.
- Hospital staff reported that electronic systems are offline, complicating the management of patient records and results.