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Synnovis Ransomware Attack Data Breach Notification Delayed Over a Year

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Synnovis, an NHS pathology provider, has begun notifying clients about the extent of data stolen in a June 2024 ransomware attack by a Qilin affiliate. The attack led to blood supply shortages, cancellation of thousands of medical appointments, and at least one fatality. The breach affected approximately one million patients, with data including patient names, NHS numbers, and blood test descriptions. The notification process, delayed due to the complexity of the investigation, is expected to be completed by November 21, 2025. Experts have criticized the 17-month delay, citing poor data management and inadequate incident response.

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  1. 13.11.2025 11:30 1 articles · 23h ago

    Synnovis Begins Notifying Clients of 2024 Ransomware Data Breach

    Synnovis has started notifying clients about the extent of data stolen in a June 2024 ransomware attack. The breach affected approximately one million patients, and the notification process is expected to be completed by November 21, 2025. Experts have criticized the 17-month delay, citing poor data management and inadequate incident response.

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