Barcelona (EFE) so there is a “high probability” of publication of patient data.
The Secretary of Telecommunications and Digital Transformation of the Generalitat, Sergi Marcén, explained this Friday, five days after the cyber attack on the hospital, that the criminal group Ransom Home has contacted the Generalitat in the last few hours and “they have requested 4 5 million dollars for not publishing the data they have taken”.
“We have not negotiated, nor are we negotiating nor will we negotiate any type of payment to these criminals,” insisted Marcén, who has admitted that for this reason there is a “high probability” of leaking patient data and investigations from the health center.
After the attack last Sunday, the Clínic has recovered 90% of complex surgical activity, 40% of the less complex, 70% of external consultations, and the stroke and heart attack codes, but it still cannot perform radiotherapy.
The medical director of the Clínic, Antoni Castells, explained that he is confident that at the beginning of next week, between Monday and Tuesday, radiotherapy can be started and that universal access to shared medical records will be recovered, so that You could now “work normally”, both in the hospital and in the three CAP-outpatient clinics that it co-manages: Borrell, Casanova and Les Corts.