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Missed security update caused 9.5-hour Singapore healthcare outage

Original: Missed security update led to 9½-hour public healthcare service outage on Oct 13

Singapore's public healthcare services went down for 9½ hours on October 13 after a missed security update, according to a Straits Times report. The disruption affected public healthcare systems, and attention is now on how the patch was overlooked and what steps will be taken to prevent similar outages.

Why now: A newly disclosed government IT failure affecting public healthcare services is raising concerns about cybersecurity practices

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• Missed security update led to 9½-hour public healthcare service outage on Oct 13 · straits_times · 3

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