UK Communications Regulator Ofcom Says Hackers Stole Confidential Data June 13, 2023 By Thomas Seal The hackers responsible for the MOVEit cyberattack downloaded confidential information from UK communications regulator Ofcom about companies it regulates, as...
Update: Major UK Companies Abandon CBI Following Second Rape Claim April 21, 2023 By Katie Linsell, Sabah Meddings, Thomas Seal and Laura Benitez A swathe of major UK companies, ranging from banks to supermarkets, have resigned from the Confederation of British Industry as...
UK Sees Surge in Cyber Scams Using Bogus Websites in 2020 May 11, 2021 By Thomas Seal Criminals launched more websites to trick people into giving up data, downloading malware and sending them money during 2020, taking...
UK Space Industry Aims to Remove Dangerous Space Junk from Orbit April 16, 2021 By Thomas Pfeiffer and Thomas Seal A defunct satellite spent early April hurtling through space toward the body of an old rocket, threatening a collision that...
Europe’s Soccer Clubs May Face $1B Bill if Coronavirus Forces Season Cancellation March 16, 2020 By David Hellier and Thomas Seal If the coronavirus forces Europe’s soccer leagues to cancel the rest of the season, TV networks may be able to...
Aon and Other Companies Distance Themselves from Prince Andrew over Epstein Links November 21, 2019 By Thomas Seal and Greg Ritchie The U.K.’s former state phone company is the latest organization to distance itself from Prince Andrew after a prime time...
No-Deal Brexit Could Endanger Billions of Data Transfers; Some Firms Move Data Centers October 11, 2019 By Thomas Pfeiffer and Thomas Seal If Britain hasn’t secured a deal to leave the European Union as the clock ticks past 11 p.m. on Oct....
5G Mobile Networks Jeopardize Future Storm Forecasts, Claim Weather Agencies September 4, 2019 By Thomas Seal and Angelina Rascouet Weather agencies are warning that signals from new 5G mobile networks will make it harder to predict and track deadly...
U.K. Lawmakers Call for Ban on Plastic Microbeads, Citing Dangers to Food Chain August 24, 2016 By Thomas Seal U.K. lawmakers called for a ban on plastic microbeads used in products such as shaving gel, exfoliating scrubs and toothpaste,...