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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Sophie Collins

Thousands to be notified by HSE if their data was accessed in 2021 cyber attack

Thousands of people across Ireland will be notified by the HSE over the coming months if they were affected by the national data breach which occurred last year.

According to figures, there are around 113,000 people who will have to be contacted by the HSE over the cyber-attack that happened in May of 2021.

At the time of the hack, more than 80% of the HSE's IT infrastructure and health service sites nationwide were affected.

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