Sensitive data 'likely taken' in Westminster council cyber attack

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Sensitive data 'likely taken' in Westminster council cyber attack

Bbc • January 1, 2026

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The council has been working with the Met Police, the National Crime Agency, National Cyber Security Centre and other cyber security experts to ...

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Westminster Council Cyber Attack Compromises Sensitive Data Westminster Council reported that sensitive information was copied and taken during a cyber attack. The council is collaborating with the Met Police, the National Crime Agency, and the National Cyber Security Centre to investigate the incident. Cyber security experts from NCC Group are also involved in the response efforts. 2 sources 44

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Westminster Council