type: incident · created: 2026-07-27 · updated: 2026-08-18 · tags: [] · confidence: not-rated · affected_sectors: [] · au_impact: false
AnMed Closes Almost 80 Facilities Amid Cyberattack
Summary
AnMed, a nonprofit health system serving upstate South Carolina and Northeast Georgia, was forced to close nearly 80 facilities while responding to a cyberattack affecting its networks. The incident disrupted patient care services across the region.
Key Details
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Organisation | AnMed (nonprofit health system) |
| Location | Upstate South Carolina / Northeast Georgia, USA |
| Facilities affected | ~80 |
| Date disclosed | 2026-07-27 |
| Service impact | Patient care services disrupted |
Impact
The closure of approximately 80 facilities represents a significant regional healthcare disruption. The full scope of data compromise, if any, has not been detailed in initial reporting.