NHS reveals cost of Wannacry emergency measures

Tom Wright
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MP discloses cost of implementing emergency measures after ransomware attack hit in May

The Wannacry attack in May cost the NHS £180,000 in emergency measures, an MP has said. A number of NHS trusts in the UK, as well as organisations across 150 countries, were left stricken by Wan...

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