Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2021-05-01 00:00:00
Affected organization: Scripps Health
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Health Care and Social Assistance
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Nonprofit health care provider Scripps Health in San Diego is hit with a ransomware attack that forces the organization to suspend user access to its online portal and switch to alternative methods for patient care operations.