Hospitals on critical alert amid ransomware attack on blood center

(By Naomi Diaz for Becker’s Hospital Review)

A ransomware attack has disrupted operations at OneBlood, a nonprofit blood donation center that serves hundreds of hospitals.

According to OneBlood’s website, the nonprofit is facing a ransomware attack that is affecting its software system. OneBlood serves hospitals in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Continue reading here…

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