As hospitals cope with a COVID-19 surge, cyber threats loom
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) ??" By late morning on Oct. 28, staff at the University of Vermont Medical Center noticed the hospital's phone system wasn't working. Then the internet went down, and the Burlington-based center's technical infrastructure with it. Employees lost access to databases, digital health records, scheduling systems and other online tools they rely on for patient care. Administrators scrambled to keep the hospital operational ??" cancelling non-urgent appointments, reverting to to...
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