Welsh police cyber-attack may have exposed staff data
A police organisation in Wales was hit by a cyber-attack, and it was raised that staff data may have been affected. Whether staff data was actually leaked, the scale of the damage and the specific response taken have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Being confirmed
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Possible exposure of staff data
- Cause / method
- Cyber-attack
- Location
- United Kingdom
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Timeline
- It was raised that a Welsh police organisation had been hit by a cyber-attack and that staff data may have been affected.
- The possibility of staff data exposure in the Welsh police cyber-attack continued to be raised.
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