Unsecured student details discovered at British Council’s data provider
MacKeeper has collaborated with independent cybersecurity researcher Bob Diachenko to unveil and responsibly report the incident described in their data breach report. The British Council is one of the world’s leading champions of education and empowering young people to learn English and transform their lives through learning and qualifications. However, it has been found that there is […]
Cyber fears as The British Council falls victim to two successful ransomware attacks
The British Council, the non-departmental public body tasked with connecting people through culture, education and the English language, has admitted to falling victim to two successful ransomware attacks over the past five years, according to official data. The ransomware attacks, which saw the organisation’s security systems successfully breached led to a total of 12 days […]