Data Breaches

Data Breaches

NHS breach helpline left staff carrying a 'significant emotional burden'

Team given a day's notice faced distressed callers, safeguarding decisions during project that stretched from 2 weeks to 11

Data Breaches

Watchdog investigates Europol over ‘irregular’ data processing claims

The European Data Protection Supervisor is investigating Europol’s data processing environment, after an investigation by Computer Weekly, Correctiv and Solomon exposed serious data protection and security failures

Data Breaches

Cyber chief: UK facing AI-powered attacks on critical infrastructure within two years

The NCSC warns that ‘tech on the cheap’ has left UK organisations exposed to AI uncovering and exploiting longstanding cyber security weaknesses and calls for urgent investment in resilience.

Vulnerabilities

EU makes progress towards PHP patching, UK lags behind

Five days into the PHP2Shell incident, and patch rates are creeping upwards, but the majority of publicly visible PHP hosts remain exposed

Data Breaches

Cyber-attack similar to OpenAI Medicare breach seems likely in UK, says minister

Kanishka Narayan, concerned by Australian incident, says British cyber defences could be bypassed by artificial intelligence agentUK politics live – latest updatesAn AI-driven cyber-attack similar to the OpenAI breach…