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Ransomware attack continues to disrupt healthcare in London nearly two years later

·Source: The Record

Updated:

Executive Summary

More than 18 months after a ransomware attack disrupted care at hospitals in South East London, documents show at least one NHS trust is still working without fully restored systems and managing large backlogs of delayed test results.

Analysis

More than 18 months after a ransomware attack disrupted care at hospitals in South East London, documents show at least one NHS trust is still working without fully restored systems and managing large backlogs of delayed test results.
Source Attribution

Originally published by The Record on Apr 17, 2026.

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