Czech Republic Hit by Major Power Outage Triggered by Fallen Cable July 7, 2025 By Jan Lopatka and Vera Dvorakova A power outage in large parts of the Czech Republic, including Prague, trapped people in public transport and lifts and...
‘Preventable’ National Grid Failures Led to Heathrow Fire: Report July 3, 2025 By Muvija M and William James A fire that shut London’s Heathrow airport in March, stranding thousands of people, was caused by the UK power grid’s...
Viewpoint: When the Cloud Sneezes, the Digital Ecosystem Catches a Cold June 25, 2025 By Cameron Brown and Daniel Carr Google had a pretty bad day recently. The kind of day that would make Spotify stop singing, Discord and Snapchat...
Adaptive Insurance, Tokio Marine HCC Partner on Power Outage Losses June 24, 2025 Adaptive Insurance, a provider of parametric insurance solutions, has partnered with specialty insurer Tokio Marine HCC on GridProtect—an insurance product...
Toyota’s Japanese Insurer Files $361 Million South Africa Claim June 20, 2025 By Khuleko Siwele A 6.5 billion rand ($361 million) lawsuit has been lodged in a South African court by a Japanese insurance company...
Spain Reveals Details of Chain Reaction That Caused Outage June 19, 2025 By William Mathis and Thomas Gualtieri Spain’s most-detailed account yet of the missteps leading to April’s nationwide blackout failed to fully explain why the power grid...
UK Legal Aid Hack Includes ‘Significant Amount’ of Personal Data May 19, 2025 By Ryan Gallagher Hackers have stolen a “significant amount of personal data” from people who received legal aid across England and Wales, the...
Cyberattack-Hit M&S Says Food Availability Improving Every Day May 16, 2025 By Angelina Rascouet British retailer Marks & Spencer said on Thursday food volumes flowing from its distribution centers to its stores were back...
Marks & Spencer Says Hackers Have Stolen Some Customer Data May 13, 2025 By Deirdre Hipwell Marks & Spencer Group Plc said some personal customer data was stolen by hackers as the British retailer continues to...
Heathrow Fire Timeline Set Out as Grid Security Focus Sharpens May 12, 2025 By Eamon Akil Farhat A detailed timeline of the events surrounding the unprecedented day-long blackout that hit London’s Heathrow Airport has been set out...