This month’s roundup includes details of a cyber attack on a UK power plant, manufacturing sector cyber incidents, further AI cyber attacks and the DfE hack.
Iran-linked cyber attack shuts down UK power plant
A reported cyber attack linked to Iranian hackers forced a UK power plant offline for four days, highlighting the continued threat posed by state-backed cyber actors targeting critical infrastructure.
30% of manufacturers suffered a cyber attack in the past year
A new report shows nearly one in three UK manufacturers experienced a cyber attack in the past year, either directly or through their supply chain.
More AI cyber attack incidents disclosed
This BBC report highlights a growing number of leading AI developers recently disclosing incidents where advanced AI systems carried out cyber attacks, having gone beyond their intended scope.
DfE hit by cyber attack affecting 607,000 records
The incident is the latest in a growing number affecting the education sector and serves as a reminder that cyber security is essential to protecting the large volumes of data these organisations hold.
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