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CYBER ATTACK: The company has reported ‘severe’ disruption to its overseas service (Photo by Andrew Milligan/PA Wire) Reporting by Ruby Flanagan Royal Mail has said that customers should not send items abroad until “further notice” following a cyber attack. The delivery company said it is continuing to experience “severe service …

An MP has accused Royal Mail of prioritising the delivery of parcels rather than letters, the BBC reports. Business Committee Chair and Bristol North West Member of Parliament Darren Jones has claimed a whistleblower has sent a poster to him that was displayed in a post office encouraging workers to …

Post Office staff may join Royal Mail colleagues in going on strike over pay dispute Post Office workers strike threatens to engulf post system in further crisis Action short of strikes already under way and could escalate into a full walkout There is also severe disruption at privately-run Royal Mail …

The head of the union locked in an industrial dispute with Royal Mail has accused bosses of deliberately running down the company’s universal service and launching the “most brutal attack” on any group of workers in Britain for decades. Appearing before MPs on the Commons business, energy and industrial strategy …

Royal Mail CEO Simon Thompson has apologised to consumer and business customers impacted by a likely LockBit ransomware attack on its systems, which has left the postal service unable to dispatch letters and parcels to overseas destinations, and promised a “workaround” will be in place in the near future Giving …

The CEO of Royal Mail is facing questions over his half-a-million-pound salary and £140,000 bonus – despite the worsening state of the service and workers striking over pay and conditions. In a hearing with the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Beis) committee, Royal Mail boss Simon Thompson was grilled by …

Royal Mail has issued a warning as it investigated a cyber attack. The postal service has warned customers not to post items overseas after it said it was experiencing “severe disruption” to its international export services and is temporarily unable to dispatch items overseas. However, Royal Mail did not provide …

 More ransomware attacks an insurer opportunity  KP Snacks’ February cyberattack again demonstrates the threat to which companies are exposed. About $6 trillion was lost globally to cybercrime in 2021, a significant increase vs the $600 billion McAfee estimated in 2018. While data for 2022 is sparse, there …

Because Mr MacDonald, like many other small business owners, has been waiting for nearly a week to send out international orders via Royal Mail. Source link

Recent cyber attacks that have “severely disrupted” some of Royal Mail’s services will have “no effect whatsoever” on the rollout of the energy payment scheme in Northern Ireland. he first £600 energy payments began arriving in Northern Ireland today. The money includes a £400 payment as part of the UK-wide …