Risk & governance
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Cybersecurity and AI: What Mythos means for organisations now
Todd Moore, Vice President of Encryption Products at Thales, examines how AI security models such as Claude Mythos are compressing cyber timelines and reshaping software protection, identity governance, and operational defence.
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78 missing devices, no ICO reports in Scotland
The Scottish Government says encryption and remote-wipe controls meant 78 lost or stolen work devices did not create a personal-data risk requiring notification to the ICO.
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Supplier breach reaches Scottish prosecutors
Scotland’s prosecution service says employee information was exposed through an external supplier, while its own systems, casework, victims, and witnesses remain unaffected.
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Beacon breach reaches sensitive charity records
A UK charity has confirmed that records potentially copied from the Beacon CRM breach include medical and financial information, widening the downstream consequences of the supplier incident.
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Threema outage exposes hosting split
A sustained DDoS campaign disrupted Threema and its colocation provider, while customers running the messaging platform on their own infrastructure remained available.
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€30m banking fraud traced to payment provider flaw
Arrests in Europe and Brazil have followed an investigation into a €30 million German banking fraud that authorities traced to exploitation of a payment provider vulnerability.
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Back-to-school identity sprawl raises cyber exposure
Rapid account provisioning, new devices and expanding EdTech integrations are increasing identity-governance pressure across UK education as schools and colleges prepare for the new academic year.
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Ransomware fragments as data theft gains ground
Check Point recorded 2,139 ransomware leak-site victims in Q2 2026 as active groups reached a record 93 and smaller affiliate-driven operations gained ground.
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SEPPmail acquires Denmark’s CyberPilot
Swiss email-security company SEPPmail has acquired Danish awareness-training provider CyberPilot as it builds a broader European platform around technical controls, phishing simulation and human risk.
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Trezor customers exposed through ShipMonk breach
A breach at logistics provider ShipMonk exposed contact and shipping information belonging to 13,689 Trezor customers across the UK, Europe and other markets.