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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Helena Vesty

Manchester hospitals warned of 'phone calls and emails from hackers' as Russia-Ukraine war rages

NHS hospitals in Greater Manchester have been instructed to reinforce their cyber security as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues.

Staff across the region have been warned of 'potential hackers' asking for sensitive information. Health service leaders have instructed hospitals to 'focus' on keeping their systems secure, and make sure backups are available.

Meanwhile, Greater Manchester's health leaders revealed today (March 14) that they have pledged medical supplies to 'help our friends in the Ukraine'.

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