Delays to NHS 111 service after cyber attacks causes ‘major’ software outage
Delays to NHS 111 service after cyber attacks causes ‘major’ software outage
The cyber attack is believed to have been conducted by a ‘hostile’ state (Picture: PA/Getty)
A major cyber attack has caused a software outage at the NHS 111 service.
Users are being warned to expect delays as staff have reportedly resorted to using pen and paper to record cases.
The system was shut down by hackers thought to be linked to a hostile state and cybercrime experts have been drafted…