Today marks a week since the University of Mississippi Medical Center had a cybersecurity attack.
Today marks a week since the University of Mississippi Medical Center had a cybersecurity attack.
Publish Date: 2026-02-26 19:05:00
Source Domain: www.wcbi.com
Using an unordered list, summarize the following article with between 4 and 8 key points.
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (WCBI) – Today marks a week since the University of Mississippi Medical Center had a cybersecurity attack.
And the Center is still feeling the effects.
Regular scheduled clinic appointments and elective procedures are canceled through Friday.
Officials say the attack was ransomware.
Dr. George Trawick is a cybersecurity professor and cyber coordinator for Mississippi State University.
Trawick says user training and awareness are some of the best ways to help prevent these types of attacks.
Tune in tonight on WCBI News to learn more.
For 24/7 news and updates, follow us on Facebook and X.
Categories: Featured, Local News
Tags: attack, cybersecurity, had, local, medical-center, Mississippi, of, of MS, Oktibbeha County, Starkville, state, university
