
The Legal Aid Agency cyber attack: what went wrong, and what happens next
What happened In April 2025, the Legal Aid Agency (LAA), part of the Ministry of Justice, suffered a catastrophic cyber attack. The breach exposed deeply personal and sensitive information of individuals who applied for legal aid services — potential …

The Retail Crisis: M&S, Co-op, and Harrods Under Siege
What Has Happened So Far In April 2025, three of the UK's most prominent retailers—Marks & Spencer (M&S), the Co-operative Group (Co-op), and Harrods—fell victim to coordinated UK cyber attacks. These breaches exploited vulnerabilities in IT …

Harrods, M&S, Co-Op: cyber attacks signal urgent need for action
The UK retail sector is facing a cyber crisis. In just a few weeks, three household names, Marks and Spencer, Co-Op, and Harrods, have all been hit by significant cyber attacks. From disrupted logistics to exposed employee data, the incidents are str …