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The Mistake Before the Break. The IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update for the week ending September 16th. 2025.
EP 260 This is our last update before a two week break so we've packed it.
We start with the devastating cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover exposes the fragility of modern manufacturing, halting production and threatening the UK’s automotive supply chain.
Russia’s state-backed Max messaging app, touted as secure, has become a breeding ground for scams, undermining user trust and safety.
UK schools face a surge in cyber attacks driven by students exploiting weak credentials, revealing critical gaps in educational data security.
A stolen iPhone sparked a security researcher’s investigation…
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