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Data and computer security

October 2024

  • Donald Trump and J.D. Vance  next to each other

    Chinese believed to have targeted Trump’s and Vance’s phones in US telecommunications breach

  • Male GP in patient consultation, looking up digital medical records

    Brief letters
    The run-up to my prostate examination

  • Kate O'Flaherty

    Rejoice! The charade of having to change our passwords every few months is coming to an end

    Kate O'Flaherty
  • Sellafield illustration

    Nuclear Leaks
    Sellafield ordered to pay nearly £400,000 over cybersecurity failings

September 2024

  • Peter Pomerantsev

    In tackling Vladimir Putin’s web of troll farms and hackers, we have one advantage: democracy

    Peter Pomerantsev
    By focusing on its strengths and pooling information, the west can disrupt Russia’s war machine – but there’s no time to lose
  • Midriffs of people standing at a bar holding drinks

    Users of ‘throuples’ dating app Feeld may have had intimate photos accessed

    Alternative relationships site says it has resolved concerns about data security that tech firm claims to have uncovered
  • A pile of colourful cables

    UK datacentres to be designated critical infrastructure

    Facilities to receive greater protection in attempt to reduce potential impact of adverse incidents or attacks

August 2024

  • NHS staff work in a hospital ward in England

    NHS IT firm faces £6m fine over medical records hack

  • Head and shoulders shot of Paul Givan in suit and tie

    Minister apologises for Northern Ireland special education needs data breach

July 2024

  • A woman walks past the entrance of an NSO Group building

    The Pegasus project
    Israel tried to frustrate US lawsuit over Pegasus spyware, leak suggests

  • Cyber crime

    Australians affected by MediSecure hack may never know their personal details have been compromised

June 2024

  • A WA man has been arrested

    WA man set up fake free wifi at Australian airports and on flights to steal people’s data, police allege

    Investigation launched after airline reported a suspicious network popped up during a domestic flight in April
  • Ambulance outside St Thomas' hospital

    Hacked London NHS hospitals data allegedly published online

    Cyber-attack earlier this month led to cancellation of almost 1,600 operations and outpatient appointments
    • US bans sales of Kaspersky antivirus software over Russia ties

    • Who are Qilin, the cybercriminals thought behind the London hospitals hack?

    • Ticketmaster hit by data hack that may affect 560m customers

May 2024

  • Ticket signage

    Ticketek customer details exposed in cybersecurity breach

  • Ticketmaster logo displayed on a laptop screen

    Ticketmaster yet to confirm if data breach has occurred or if customers in Australia impacted

  • Port Adelaide players look on after their AFL match against Adelaide in 2024

    AFL players call for data protection overhaul as concerns include drug test results

  • British soldiers

    MoD contractor hacked by China failed to report breach for months

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