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Posted on 31 October 20231 November 2023

Do you have an incident response plan?

Cyber Attack on the British Library. At the moment a spokes person for the British Library is reporting this as a “cyber incident” that took place over the weekend. The authorities, including the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) are investigating. There are no details at the moment as to whether …

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Posted on 29 August 202329 August 2023

Another Police Force with a Data Leak

Following the data loss and breach at the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and the Norfolk and Suffolk Police forces, the London Metropolitan Police has reported a data breach. Met Police investigating suspected data breach – BBC News An investigation is underway at one of its suppliers into unauthorised …

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Posted on 10 August 20231 August 2024

UK Electoral Commission drag their feet…

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A vast amount of data about UK citizens has been stolen from the UK Electoral Commission in a data breach, but it has taken them some time to let the public know they lost control of it: Public notification of cyber-attack on Electoral Commission systems What data has been compromised? …

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Posted on 27 July 202327 July 2023

NHS Trusts hit by a cyber attack on a software vendor

Ortivus is a Swedish based provider of cloud based software for the health industry. Since 18 July it has been investigating a cyber security incident which has impacted a number of its services. These include the patient and transport information solution used by South Western Ambulance Service Trust and South …

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Posted on 9 May 20239 May 2023

Why you need be honest if you are hacked

This did happen in the United States, but it is a warning tale for all senior managers and board members – you are responsible. Ex-Uber security chief sentenced over covering up hack – BBC News Your Takeaway My Ransomware Primer includes sections on what your incident response plan should look …

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