Met police on high alert after IT system holding officers’ details hacked

47,000 personnel warned of data leak risk after breach of contractor’s system, the Sun reports

The Metropolitan police is on high alert after a security breach involving the IT system of one of its suppliers, the force said.

Scotland Yard is working with the company to understand the scale of the incident.

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