Hacking
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Swedish IMY reports 89% increase in data breaches during 2025
Both complaints and incidents involving personal data increased significantly last year.
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UK government launches “lock the door” campaign against cybercrime
While larger businesses have more resources and are taking steps to protect themselves, the new campaign is aimed at owners of small and medium-sized businesses.
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Hacking concerns grow as Microsoft servers are targeted by Chinese groups
News comes as cyber security agencies and regulators are struggling to deal with the evolving nature of cyber threats from abroad.
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New measures to ban UK institutions from paying ransom to hackers
The measures are intended to protect public services.
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NCSC assesses impact of AI on cyber threat to UK until 2027
Emergence of AI means malicious actors can identify and exploits vulnerabilities a lot faster, experts have warned UK organizations.
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Law firm DPP Law fined £60,000 by ICO after cyber attack
Hackers stole over 32GB of sensitive personal information and leaked it on the dark web.
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Future threats from post-quantum hacking prompt new security measures
The security agency has proposed a three-phase migration timeline to prepare for future threats.
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Signal to leave Sweden if new law with ‘backdoor requirements’ comes into force
Proposed law due this year will require messaging apps to store data, and to implement technical backdoors.