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Royal Mail delays on sending parcels abroad after cyber incident

Royal Mail has been able to resume exporting ‘limited volumes’ of international parcels following a recent cyber incident. The attack, which occurred last week, left international services unable to operate and dispatch items abroad. As a result, Royal Mail asked customers to ‘temporarily’ stop sending international packages to avoid a …

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Confidence In Cybersecurity Regulation For Critical Infrastructure

Significant outages in critical infrastructure services caused by cyberattacks are thankfully very rare. That’s why incidents such as Colonial Pipeline achieve significant press and media attention and top-level political engagement: they have rarity value. Computer code on a screen with a skull representing a computer virus / malware attack. getty …

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Royal Mail outage: CEO confirms cyberattack

“We’ve confirmed that we’ve had a cyberattack,” Thompson told lawmakers in a hearing with the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) committee on Tuesday. Royal Mail has seen no evidence of a data breach so far, but has notified the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), which oversees data privacy. The …

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Royal Mail Starts Limited Delivery Abroad After Cyberattack

Geo Focus: The United Kingdom , Geo-Specific UK Postal Service Testing Workarounds to Tackle Ransomware-Induced Package Backlog Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • January 19, 2023     A Royal Mail van in Scotland (Image: Mathew Schwartz for Information Security Media Group) The British postal service says it is resorting to workarounds …

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