UK: Regulator fines water company almost £1m for cybersecurity failures

Maxine Brigue reports: The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined utility company South Staffordshire Water £963,900 after a cyber attack that resulted in users’ personal information being extracted and published on the dark web. The fine was issued last week (7 May) after a cyber attack ran from September 2020 to July 2022 and exposed the data…

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