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Dyfed-Powys Police Cyber Attack Potentially Compromises Staff Data

Dyfed-Powys Police Cyber Attack Potentially Compromises Staff Data

First seen 25 Sep 2026, 12:24 UTC • •

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ThreatCluster •September 26, 2026 at 05:24 UTC
  • •Dyfed-Powys Police experienced a cyber attack on September 14, 2026.
  • •No public data is believed to have been accessed, but staff information may be compromised.
  • •The investigation is supported by cybersecurity specialists and the Information Commissioner's Office.

Dyfed-Powys Police in Wales confirmed a cyber attack on September 14, 2026, that disrupted some non-emergency systems. The force reported that there is no evidence of public data being accessed, but investigations are ongoing to determine if staff information may have been compromised. Cybersecurity specialists are assisting in the investigation, and precautionary measures have been implemented. The Information Commissioner's Office has been notified of the incident. The police force remains operational, with emergency services unaffected. The exact method of the attack and the number of individuals potentially impacted have not been disclosed. The force has committed to providing updates as the situation evolves.

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Timeline

2026-09-14
Cyber attack identified
Dyfed-Powys Police confirmed a cyber attack that disrupted some non-emergency systems.
Theguardian
2026-09-25
Public announcement made
Dyfed-Powys Police publicly confirmed the attack and ongoing investigations into staff data compromise.
V2Radio
2026-09-25
ICO notified
The Information Commissioner's Office has been informed about the cyber incident.
Independent

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