Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2019-07-02 00:00:00
Affected organization: St. John Ambulance
Affected country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Industry: Health Care and Social Assistance
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: A ransomware attack temporarily blocks St. John Ambulance staff from accessing its systems. The attack was detected and was resolved within half an hour.