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  2. British Library cyberattack - Wikipedia

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    [2] [4] It claims the data is "exclusive, unique and impressive". [3] The Library states that the leaked data appears to be from its internal human resources files. [4] 27 November: Rhysida makes 90 percent of the stolen data, approximately 600GB, freely available for anyone on the dark web to download after the British Library refuses to pay ...

  3. List of UK government data losses - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of UK government data losses. It lists reported instances of the loss of personal data by UK central and local government, agencies, non-departmental public bodies, etc., whether directly or indirectly because of the actions of private-sector contractors. Such losses tend to receive widespread media coverage in the UK.

  4. UK Electoral Commission data breach - Wikipedia

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    The commission said that it was not able to know for certain what data was accessed or who was responsible, but the attack showed considerable sophistication. [1] [2] [3] The breach did not have any impact on the electoral process, with only copies of electoral registers visible in the breach, which had not been changed as a result of the ...

  5. List of data breaches - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of reports about data breaches, using data compiled from various sources, including press reports, government news releases, and mainstream news articles. The list includes those involving the theft or compromise of 30,000 or more records, although many smaller breaches occur continually.

  6. Loss of United Kingdom child benefit data (2007) - Wikipedia

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    The incident was a breach of the UK's Data Protection Act and resulted in the resignation of HMRC chairman Paul Gray; Darling commented that the discs were probably destroyed when "the hunt was on, probably within days" and that there was an "opaque" management structure at HMRC and it was difficult to see who was responsible for what. [14]

  7. List of security hacking incidents - Wikipedia

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    The APL network system was structured into Workspaces which were assigned to various clients using the system. Working independently, the students quickly learned the language and the system. They were free to explore the system, often using existing code available in public Workspaces as models for their own creations.

  8. 2017 Westminster data breach - Wikipedia

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    The 2017 Westminster data breach occurred on 23 June 2017, when an unauthorised attempt was made to gain access to email accounts belonging to a number of politicians at the United Kingdom's Houses of Parliament. [1] Whitehall officials have claimed that Iran was behind the attack. [2]

  9. Data Protection Act 1998 - Wikipedia

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    The Data Protection Act 1998 (c. 29) (DPA) was an act of Parliament of the United Kingdom designed to protect personal data stored on computers or in an organised paper filing system. It enacted provisions from the European Union (EU) Data Protection Directive 1995 on the protection, processing, and movement of data.