Advanced: NHS vendor Advanced to pay 3M fine following 2022 ransomware attack

NHS vendor Advanced will pay just over £3 million ($3.8 million) in fines for not implementing basic security measures before it suffered a ransomware attack in 2022, the U.K.'s data protection regulator has confirmed. It's half the fine that the Information Commissioner's Office had initially sought in August 2024, when the data watchdog said it [...]