UK Electoral Commission Data Breach Exposes Information of 40 Million Voters

The UK Electoral Commission revealed a cyberattack that exposed the personal data of all registered voters between 2014 and 2022. The attack took place in August 2021, but the Commission only discovered the breach in October 2022. Threat actors had access to the Commission’s servers, including the email system, control systems, and copies of the […]

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