NHS IT chiefs urge vendors to pledge their cyber allegiance
Briefly

Top cybersecurity officials in the UK, including those from the NHS, are urging CEOs of technology suppliers to sign a public charter committing to improved cybersecurity amid a surge in ransomware incidents. The letter highlights the increasing frequency and severity of cyber threats faced by the NHS, describing ransomware as an 'endemic' issue. Leaders stress the importance of partnership in safeguarding healthcare services and the necessity for collaborative efforts within the supply chain to protect digital infrastructure. Recent attacks on NHS facilities have underscored a pervasive security culture problem within the organization.
Top cybersecurity officials within the UK government and NHS are urging tech CEOs to commit to enhanced security amid rising ransomware threats to healthcare.
The letter emphasizes the urgency for collaboration to tackle the endemic cyber threats facing the NHS and its supply chain.
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