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Patients File Lawsuit Against DCH Health System After Cyber Attack On Their Records
By Dakota Layton on
December 30, 2019
On Oct. 1, DCH’s hospitals in Tuscaloosa, Northport, and Fayette were temporarily closed due to a breach in its computer system. The source of the breach was a cyber attack from…
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DCH Hospitals Pays Ransom For Cyber Attack
By David Preston on
October 7, 2019
After this week’s ransomware attack, three DCH hospitals are starting to come back online. On late Tuesday, a variant of the Ryuk Ransomware struck the IT networks of the DCH Hospitals in Tuscaloosa,
Ransomware Closes DCH Hospitals In Tuscaloosa, Northport, and Fayette
By Brent Wilson on
October 1, 2019
All three hospitals of the DCH Health System in West Alabama were closed Tuesday to new patients due to a ransomware attack on their computer system.
The hospitals are located in Tuscaloosa, Northport…
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