Canadian SickKids hospital hit again by cyberattacks, more data stolen
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Repeat attacks on a pediatric hospital underline how healthcare data has become a persistent, high-value target—patient care continuity is no longer a given even when “systems stay up.” If you run any critical service, assume adversaries will come back after the first breach and budget for continuous hardening, not one-off incident response.
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