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NHS could have 'fended off' WannaCry by taking 'simple steps' – report

10-29-2017, 07:51 PM

The UK health service could have fended off WannaCry "if only it had taken simple steps to protect its computers", but failed to heed warnings about falling victim to a cyber attack a full year before that incident happened.

NHS could have 'fended off' WannaCry by taking 'simple steps' – report • The Register

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Service was warned of the risks a year before ransomware hit

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