
UK data breaches surge in 2026
Data breaches in the UK have hit 33.2 million, with 4.4 million in just the first quarter of 2026. Here’s what’s driving the surge and what it means for your data.
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Data breaches in the UK have hit 33.2 million, with 4.4 million in just the first quarter of 2026. Here’s what’s driving the surge and what it means for your data.

The ICO has fined South Staffordshire Water £963,900 after hackers remained inside its systems for almost two years, exposing sensitive customer and employee data.

The major Canvas cyberattack has affected universities around the world, including in the UK. Here’s what students need to know.

TELUS Digital has confirmed a cybersecurity incident after hackers claimed to have stolen nearly 1 petabyte of data.

Amazon is facing a US lawsuit over claims it “bricked” older Fire TV Sticks. Here’s what’s being alleged and why it matters.

A £2.1bn UK claim against Microsoft over cloud licensing has been allowed to proceed.

The UK’s cyber security agency says passwords are no longer enough. Here’s why passkeys are being pushed as the safer alternative.

The government is strengthening Ofgem’s powers to protect energy consumers. Here’s what’s changing and what it could mean for households.

An alleged dataset linked to Canva has surfaced online, containing 900,000 user records. Here’s what’s been reported.

Rituals has confirmed a data breach affecting customer data across Europe and the UK.
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