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Ransomware, healthcare and incident response: Lessons from the Allscripts attack

The actors behind SamSam launched a devastating attack against Allscripts in January, 2018. As Allscripts worked its incident response plan, things started to unravel. Here are the lessons learned. On ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Here’s how Allscripts recovered from its January ransomware attack: 12 takeaways

In January, Allscripts clients were locked out of their cloud-based EHRs for days when the security operations center was crippled by a ransomware variant known as SamSam — a favorite among hackers ...
CSOonline

Customers describe the impact of the Allscripts ransomware attack

A ransomware attack against a SaaS provider hurts customers, but when it’s a healthcare company that’s hit, patients suffer. Such was the case with January’s attack against Allscripts, one of the ...