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The guardian
The guardian
2 weeks ago

Electoral Commission apologises for security breach involving UK voters’ data

Electoral Commission apologises for security breach involving UK voters’ data

Names and addresses of 40 million registered voters were accessible as far back as 2021 after cyber-attackConfidence in the UK’s electoral regulator has been thrown into question after it emerged a hostile cyber-attack accessing the data of 40 million voters went undetected for a year and the public was not told for another 10 months.The