How a ransomware attack left an Ontario government health agency scrambling | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] It was early June when representatives of the Ford government’s home care agency penned an increasingly frustrated and urgent legal letter to one of its vendors. Weeks after a ransomware attack, officials were still trying to work out how many Ontarians had been impacted. “Just want to reiterate the urgency around the numbers,” a […]
Ontario government home care vendor paid ransom to regain access to its servers: report | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] A medical supplies vendor, contracted by Ontario’s taxpayer-funded home care agency, paid out a ransom demand last year, after its systems were accessed and data belonging to as many as 200,000 patients was locked, according to an Ontario government agency report. In April 2025, servers belonging to Ontario Medical Supply — which works with […]
Ontario health agency vendor suffered major ransomware attack in 2025 | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] A vendor contracted by the agency in charge of overseeing Ontario’s home care system suffered a ransomware attack, Global News can reveal – details the province didn’t share after the incident. Ontario Health atHome, a body created by the Ford government to coordinate resources for home care and palliative patients, came under scrutiny last […]