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2 The hack has caused huge upheaval in the health serviceCredit: Getty Images - Getty The fallout from the attack by an organised criminal gang will continue for some weeks to come, he warned. A decryption key given to Government by the group responsible for the attack is being tested this weekend. Speaking on RTÉ Radio 1 with Brendan O’Connor this morning, President Higgins said they he sympathised with people who have been hit by the double blow of the pandemic and the cyber attack. He said: "My heart goes out to the people who have their appointments rescheduled, the latest cyber attack...

The CEO of the HSE has warned that the process of getting the health service's IT systems back up...

Platform that delivers digital radiology is live again in Beaumont hospital

Effectively no blood test service due to cyberattack, says Cork GP Blood tests and X-rays which rely on IT among procedures facing major delays about 3 hours ago Dr Mary Favier, former president of the Irish College of General Practitioners, said the impact of the cyberattack on the HSE is just about manageable at the moment but she is concerned for the future. File photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill   Doctors’ capacity to offer blood tests and X-rays are among the areas that have been worst affected by the cyberattack on the HSE, according to GPs in Cork city. Dr Mary Favier, former president...

A general view of St Luke’s Hospital which has been affected by a ransomware attack, in Rathgar, Dublin. Last week, Ireland’s hospitals were forced to shut down many of their computers after the hackers gained access to the health service’s systems, encrypted patient data so that it was inaccessible and demanded payment to unlock the files. — AP A day after threatening to publicly release patient data, the hackers who targeted Ireland’s health service offered a decryption key that they said could be used to unlock computers infected with ransomware. While seeming to offer an olive b...