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UK Metropolitan Police fear data leak in supplier cyber breach

Names of officers, ranks, photos, vetting levels and pay numbers are believed to have been leaked in the data breach.

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Martina Lindberg

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Information on UK Metropolitan Police officers and staff, including images, is suspected to have been leaked in a data breach. The force noticed an unauthorised access to the IT system of one of its suppliers, and says that it has been working with the company to figure out if data

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