Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has fallen victim to a cyber attack, resulting in the unauthorised access and compromise of personal information belonging to its officers. The incident has raised significant concerns about data security and privacy.
Assistant Chief Constable Colin McFarlane, who leads Greater Manchester Police, confirmed the breach, stating, “We are aware of a ransomware attack affecting a third-party supplier of various UK organizations, including GMP, which holds some information on those employed by GMP.”
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