UK Government Agencies Vulnerable to Cyberattacks, Watchdog Says January 30, 2025 By Ryan Gallagher British government departments have operated hundreds of outdated computer systems and failed to meet their own cybersecurity targets, increasing the...
NHS Cyberattack in UK Inflicted Long-Term Harm on Patient Health January 15, 2025 By Ryan Gallagher A cyberattack that paralyzed hospitals and clinics in London last year resulted in harm to dozens of patients, leading to...
Slot Machine Operator International Game Reports Hacker Incident November 20, 2024 International Game Technology Plc, operator of popular slot machines in casinos, said an unauthorized third party gained access to certain...
UK Fears Chinese Hackers Compromised Critical Infrastructure October 16, 2024 By Ellen Milligan, Alex Wickham and Jamie Tarabay Chinese state actors have made widespread — and likely successful — efforts to access British critical infrastructure networks, according to...
Russia and Iran Are Ramping Up Threats to UK, Spy Chief Warns October 9, 2024 By Alex Wickham Threats to the UK from Russia and Iran and the danger posed by the Islamic State group have increased in...
UK Finance Firms’ Concern Over Geopolitics at Record Level October 3, 2024 By Laura Noonan and Greg Ritchie The share of UK financial services firms worried about geopolitical risks is at its highest level since the 2008 crash,...
UK to Classify Data Centers as ‘Critical National Infrastructure’ September 16, 2024 By Renju Jose Britain’s data centers will be classified “critical national infrastructure,” the government said on Thursday [Sept. 12], giving the servers and...
UK Cyber Spies Plan AI ‘Lab’ to Counter Hostile State Threats August 13, 2024 By Alex Wickham UK spies are stepping up efforts to tackle cyber and artificial intelligence threats from hostile foreign states, including the sort...
UK Lays Out Stronger Cybersecurity Defenses After Attack Crippled NHS Hospitals July 18, 2024 By Mark Bergen The new UK government plans to strengthen the nation’s defenses against cyberattacks, a month after a ransomware hack crippled London...
UK Hospital Hack Leaves Kidney Patients at Higher Risk of Heart Failure July 10, 2024 By Shona Ghosh and Michael Hennessey Regular blood tests are critical for 46-year-old Londoner Amit Sanchadev, who relies on dialysis to keep him alive after his...