MPs probe leak of 19,000 Afghans' personal data
MPs are investigating the government's handling of a catastrophic data leak that exposed nearly 19,000 Afghans seeking UK refuge. Read the full investigation into this security failure.
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OpenAI confirms ChatGPT user data exposed in breach
OpenAI reveals ChatGPT user data compromised in third-party security breach. Names, emails, and location data exposed. No chat content or passwords affected. Stay informed about your data security.
Civil liberties groups demand inquiry into UK data watchdog
Dozens of civil liberties groups and legal experts call for parliamentary inquiry into the ICO, citing a 'collapse in enforcement activity' following the serious Afghan data breach scandal.
Afghan Data Breach Exposes UK Allies to Taliban
Major security breach reveals personal details of Afghans who worked with British forces, putting lives at risk. Discover the shocking government failure.
Tate Galleries Job Applicant Data Leaked Online
Sensitive information for over 100 Tate job applicants leaked, exposing salaries and addresses. Discover the full story and what this means for data protection in the UK.
MoD Afghan Data Breach Put 100,000 at Risk, MPs Warn
A damning inquiry reveals a 'farrago of errors' led to the UK losing a vital Afghan database, risking lives and triggering a secret £7bn evacuation. MPs are not confident it won't happen again.
US October CPI and Jobs Reports May Never Be Released
The White House warns October's crucial inflation and jobs data may be lost due to the government shutdown, leaving the Federal Reserve 'flying blind'. Discover the full impact.
Elon Musk's xAI Demands Employee Biometric Data
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence firm xAI faces serious allegations after employees claim they were pressured to provide sensitive biometric information, including fingerprints and eye scans, raising major privacy and ethical concerns in the tech indus
MaineHealth Data Breach Exposes Patient Death Notices
A major security failure at MaineHealth has left sensitive death notices publicly accessible for months, raising serious concerns about patient privacy and data protection protocols in the US healthcare system.
Afghan Interpreter Data Breach in UK Government Security Scandal
Sensitive information about Afghan citizens who worked with British forces has been accidentally leaked by the UK government, prompting an urgent investigation into data protection failures.
Secret Court Order Hides Afghan Data Leak Details
Exclusive: A powerful superinjunction is hiding details of a significant data breach affecting Afghan citizens who aided UK forces, sparking serious questions about transparency and democratic accountability.
England's COVID data crisis: critical gaps exposed
Exclusive analysis reveals alarming gaps in England's public health data collection, hampering pandemic response and future planning as key metrics go unrecorded.
Corporate Data Breach Priorities: Brands Before Consumers
New research reveals UK corporations prioritise brand protection over consumer security when handling data breaches. Discover how companies are failing customers in cybersecurity crises.
Whitehall data breach exposes Afghan interpreter details
Exclusive: A devastating data breach within the Civil Service has compromised the personal information of Afghan interpreters, revealing systemic failures in Whitehall's data protection protocols and putting lives at risk.
MoD Data Breach Exposes Afghan Allies to Taliban
Exclusive: A major Ministry of Defence data breach has compromised the safety of Afghan citizens who worked with British forces, revealing email addresses and names in a catastrophic security failure.
Meta halted from AI data processing in EU privacy ruling
Ireland's Data Protection Commission forces Meta to pause AI training on Facebook and Instagram user data after privacy complaints, marking major EU data protection enforcement.
Marriott Hit by Major Data Breach - 20GB Stolen
Exclusive investigation reveals how cybercriminals infiltrated Marriott's systems, stealing 20GB of confidential data including credit card details and internal documents in a major security breach affecting the hospitality industry.
NHS nurse demands answers over data breach
A senior NHS nurse is demanding answers after discovering her private information was allegedly shared between health service chiefs and Scottish Government ministers without her consent, sparking a major privacy controversy.
Starmer's Digital ID Plan Sparks Privacy Debate
Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveils ambitious plans for mandatory digital identity scheme, promising to transform how Britons access public services while facing fierce criticism from privacy campaigners.
Diane Abbott's mother targeted in government data leak
Shock revelations emerge as Bridget Phillipson confirms Home Office shared personal information about Diane Abbott's elderly mother, raising serious data protection concerns.
MoD data breach exposes Afghan interpreters to Taliban risk
UK Defence Ministry under fire after email blunder reveals personal details of dozens of Afghan interpreters seeking evacuation, potentially putting lives at risk.
Facebook fined €210M in French cookie tracking case
Meta's Facebook faces massive €210 million penalty from French authorities for making it difficult for users to refuse cookie tracking in major GDPR enforcement action.
Capita cyber attack: Millions' data compromised in UK breach
Outsourcing giant Capita faces mounting crisis as hackers access pension data and personal information in one of Britain's most significant cyber security failures.
Council data breach exposes victim to rapist
A vulnerable victim was forced to flee her home after council officials accidentally revealed her new address to the violent sex attacker who tormented her, in a catastrophic data protection failure.
UK Government Faces Backlash Over VPN Security Risks
Science Secretary Peter Kyle defends government's use of commercial VPNs despite security experts warning of potential national security risks and data vulnerability.
BBC's Digital ID Plan Sparks Civil Liberties Storm
The BBC faces mounting criticism after announcing plans to trial government-backed digital ID cards, raising serious concerns about privacy and corporate overreach in Britain.
PSNI Data Breach: Officers' Details Exposed in Security Incident
The Police Service of Northern Ireland faces a serious security crisis after personal information of serving officers was accidentally published online, raising grave safety concerns.
Hackers steal data of 8,000 nursery children
Two men in custody after sophisticated cyber attack compromised sensitive information including photographs and home addresses of thousands of young children across Britain.
Trump shutdown delays crucial US jobs report indefinitely
The crucial September US jobs report faces indefinite delay as President Trump's government shutdown enters second week, leaving markets and economists in the dark about economic health.
Kido Nursery hackers claim data deletion in U-turn
Cybercriminals behind the Kido Nursery breach announce they've permanently deleted stolen family data, raising questions about their motives and the ongoing security crisis affecting UK childcare providers.
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