The Florida Health Department suffered a “potential cyber incident” that impacted its certification system, making it impossible to file for marriages, burials and births.

The death certificate is also used by Florida to monitor leading causes of death, injuries, suicide and homicide related deaths, infant deaths or occupational related deaths.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA ) — Funeral homes are having a difficult time getting death certificates to families on time. The issue started shortly after ransom thieves hacked the Florida Department of ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Florida Department of Health says a cyberattack is causing problems across the state. Officials confirmed thieves hacked the state's vital statistics system which processes ...

This July 9, 2014, photo shows a death certificate from Arizona. Funeral homes in Florida are resorting to paper death certificates as the Florida Department of Health electronic system has been ...

The state’s electronic system used to issue death records has been offline for over a week, leaving funeral homes scrambling and returning to pen and paper.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Department of Health is responding to a cyberattack that has slowed the distribution of death certificates. However, issues still linger. The healthcare industry ...

Here’s why birth, death certificates are suddenly taking longer to process in Florida By Romy Ellenbogen Herald/Times Tallahassee Bureau July 02, 2024 6:55 PM ...