Tag: Labour
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Think Tank Urges Labour to Promote “Securonomics” Agenda
A left-leaning think tank has urged a new UK Labour government to place cybersecurity front-and-center of its policymaking, borrowing from …
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Labour attacks delays to online safety bill as it highlights Christmas scams
Police force data analysed by the party found there were 312 daily incidents of online fraud or cybercrime on average in 2019/20 and …
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Labour reminds UK.gov that it’s supposed to be reforming the Computer Misuse Act
The shadow foreign secretary for UK’s opposition Labour party, David Lammy MP, has asked why the reform of the Computer Misuse Act appears …
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Labour hit by ‘cyber incident’ affecting members’ data
The party said the impact of the incident, affecting an external supplier, was not yet clear, but said that it was urgently investigating …
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8-month suspended sentence for script kiddie who DDoS’d Labour candidate in runup to 2019 UK general election
A British script kiddie who DDoS’d a Labour Party parliamentary candidate’s website in the runup to the last general election has been …
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Former UK Labour deputy leader wants to know how the NHS’s contact-tracing app will ensure user privacy
Harriet Harman MP, chair of Britain’s Commons Human Rights Committee, has written to UK health secretary Matt Hancock seeking clarity on …
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Former Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman calls on UK govt to legally protect data from contact-tracing apps
Harriet Harman, chair of the UK’s Joint Committee on Human Rights and former Labour Deputy Leader, has redoubled calls on the British …
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Lib Dems, Labour and SNP ‘Ahead’ on Election Security
Security researchers are warning UK voters to be on their guard after revealing that most of the country’s political parties still …
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Labour Party DDoS Cyber Attacks
Its was reported the Labour Party was targeted by two separate Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. Labour has not publically …
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Labour suffers second cyber-attack in two days
It is understood that the party was the subject of a second distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on Tuesday afternoon. Such attacks …
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Jeremy Corbyn says timing of Labour cyber-attack is suspicious – video
The Labour leader has said of the cyber-attack on the party’s digital platform: ‘If this was a sign of things to come in this election, I …
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‘Sophisticated’ cyber attack on UK Labour Party platforms was probably just a DDoS, says official
The UK’s Labour Party says its campaign site has been the target of “sophisticated and large-scale cyber-attack” and has informed GCHQ’s …
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