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British Library Confirms Theft of Data in Ransomware Attack

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The British Library, one of the largest libraries globally and the national library of the United Kingdom, has acknowledged that a ransomware attack resulted in the theft of internal data. In late October, the British Library disclosed an unspecified cybersecurity incident that caused a “major technology outage” across its London and Yorkshire sites. This outage … Read more

British Library Data Breach: Hackers Steal Customer Information

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The British Library has informed customers that their personal data may have been compromised during a recent ransomware attack, causing the library’s systems and website to be offline for the past month. A notice sent to customers this week, seen by TechCrunch, revealed that the British Library’s customer relation management (CRM) databases were accessed during … Read more