Largest UK health data breach claimed by ALPHV/BlackCat under investigation

Barts Health NHS Trust, the UK’s largest, is under investigation for a data breach involving ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware. The breach, which potentially affects 70TB of data, including internal emails and employee ID files, is one of many recent cyberattacks on the UK’s public sector. The breach comes after a previous incident which saw 1.1 million patient data stolen from the University of Manchester.