The HSE is said to be making slow but steady progress in restoring its IT systems after it was paralysed by an international criminal gang in a cyberattack earlier this month. It had been bracing itself for stolen patient data being released, but there was still no evidence that patient and staff data had been published on the internet, despite a warning by the criminal gang behind the attack that this would happen on Monday.

Source: Irish Examiner May 26, 2021 07:04 UTC