Tag: NCSC
University of Nottingham cyberattack compromised 450,000 e-mail accounts
The University of Nottingham has confirmed that a major cyberattack targeting its student record platform has potentially compromised 450,000 email addresses. The breach occurred on June 9, when attackers targeted […]
Cyber attack on London councils stops tax revenue reaching Treasury
A crippling cyber attack on three of London’s wealthiest councils is threatening to block billions in tax revenue from reaching the Treasury. The co-ordinated strike has paralyzed IT systems across […]
JLR Cyberattack – most costly in UK history at £1.9 billion
The £1.9 billion hack of luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is officially the most economically damaging cyber event in UK history. The devastating financial impact stems primarily from the […]
Serious cyberattacks increase 50% in past year, UK security agency says
The UK’s digital environment is facing an escalating crisis, with “highly significant” cyberattacks rising by 50% in the past year. New figures from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), which […]
JLR to restart manufacturing ‘in coming days’ after cyber attack
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced it will begin a “controlled, phased restart” of some manufacturing operations over the coming days. The crippling hack on the last day of August has […]
Harrods hit by second cyber attack of the year, customer data stolen
Luxury department store Harrods has notified customers that their personal data may have been compromised in an IT systems breach – the second security incident affecting the retailer this year. […]
Cyber gang escalate ransom demand, leak more data from nursery chain
In an aggressive and “deeply distressing” attack, a hacker group calling itself Radiant has published the private data of children and their families from the Kido nursery chain on the […]
UK government considers financial support for JLR suppliers following cyber attack
The UK government is exploring options to provide financial assistance to Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) suppliers following a recent cyber attack that forced the carmaker to halt production. The attack, […]
Jaguar Land Rover admits data may have been stolen in cyber attack
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has confirmed that data was likely compromised in a recent cyber-attack that has forced the company to halt production, sending workers home and stopping the worldwide […]
NHS trusts hit by cyber attack, patient data feared stolen
Several NHS trusts have had data stolen in the latest cyberattack to target the UK health service, raising significant concerns about the potential exposure of sensitive patient information. University College […]
