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Cyber SecurityNews

Defensive Cyber Attacks Declared Legal by UK AG, Path Cleared to “Hack Back” When Critical Infrastructure & Services Attacked

June 6, 2022
The UK’s new position on cyber retaliation highlights a general lack of international agreement about when defensive cyber attacks should be considered appropriate.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Clearview AI Draws Another Fine; UK ICO Assesses £7.5 Million for Scraping of Facial Recognition Data

June 2, 2022
Clearview AI will be fined £7,552,800, and has been ordered to stop collecting facial recognition data in the UK and to delete all of the data it had previously collected.
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Cyber SecurityNews

NCSC Warns About Malicious Apps on App Stores, Chief Backs New Consumer Regulations

May 17, 2022
The U.K’s National Cybersecurity Centre (NCSC) report addressed the threat posed by malicious apps downloaded through official and third-party app...
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Data ProtectionNews

UK Data Reform Bill Announced in Queen’s Speech, Could Jeopardize Existing Data Adequacy Decision

May 16, 2022
A new data reform bill included in the 2022 Queen's Speech promises a "pro-growth" framework of greater benefit to both businesses and citizens of the UK. It could put an end to the data adequacy decision that allows personal data to continue flowing between it and the EU.
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Data ProtectionNews

UK International Data Transfer Tools Lay Out Path for Replacing Standard Contractual Clauses

February 15, 2022
The International Data Transfer Agreement tools are meant to reflect the changes made to the UK's own version of the GDPR, and could be available in late March.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Conti Ransomware Attack on UK’s KP Snacks to Cause Major Supply Chain Problems for Popular Treats

February 10, 2022
KP Snacks notified its partners to expect supply chain problems after a ransomware attack encrypted its IT systems, preventing order placement and shipment of deliveries.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Which? UK Online Banking Report Discovers “Worrying Security Flaws” Exposing Customers To Potential Fraud

January 24, 2022
Which? discovered various online banking security issues that could allow fraudsters to pull off successful scams, and noted banks could do more to protect customers from potential fraud.
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Cyber SecurityNews

UK Law Enforcement Shares 585 Million Compromised Passwords With “Have I Been Pwned” Website, 225 Million Are New

December 28, 2021
UK law enforcement has shared over half a million compromised passwords found in cloud storage with Have I Been Pwned. The headline item is that over one-third of these passwords (about 225 million) have not been logged before.
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Unfocused image with security surveillance monitors in command center showing UK police data stolen by Russian hackers
Cyber SecurityNews

UK Police Data Leaked to Dark Web; Russian Hackers Hold 13 Million Records to Ransom

December 27, 2021
After an apparent refusal to pay a ransom demand, Russian hackers have leaked a sampling of 13 million records of UK police data to the dark web in retaliation. The records were stolen from a police contractor.
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British Pounds bills and judge hammer with police handcuffs on court desk showing GDPR fines
Data ProtectionNews

Issuing GDPR Fines Is One Thing, Collecting Them Is Another; UK ICO Struggling To Enforce Actions as 74% Of Penalties Remain Unpaid

November 22, 2021
Issuing GDPR fines is just the first step of the process; at some point they have to be collected, and the UK ICO is struggling to do that with only a 26% success rate.
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New CISA Program to Warn Critical Infrastructure Companies of Vulnerabilities That Could Invite Ransomware Attacks

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Bitcoin ATMs Hacked, Millions in Crypto Stolen as Threat Actors Exploit an Upload Vulnerability

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Titles of User Chat Histories Exposed by ChatGPT Bug

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Chinese Hackers Targeting Outer Layers of Networks for Cyber Attacks, Using New Malware for “Multi-Year” Intrusions

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