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  1. > “We think that it’s a fairly low-risk that individuals will have been compromised or affected,” Bryant said.

    > A Chinese affiliated group is suspected of being behind the attack, but Bryant said investigators “simply don’t know as yet” who is responsible.

    The article on Sun says:

    > The Sun understands that Beijing-linked cyber gang Storm 1849 targeted government servers in October and accessed personal information, understood to possibly include tens of thousands of visa details.

    > It has sparked major fears that stolen information from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) will be used for fraud and bribery activity.

  2. But hey, let’s trust the government with all our personal sensitive data in one large database, because data breaches definitely aren’t an issue.

  3. When you pay DEI officers more than Data Security officers, bad things tend to happen over time.

    EDIT: DEI officers, you have a job to do, giving downvotes on Reddit is not part of the job description.

  4. StiffAssedBrit on

    And they want us to trust them with our Digital ID data! Their stupidity knows no limits!