Wave of retailer hacking incidents a wake-up call', minister to say
Briefly

The article highlights The Independent's commitment to high-quality journalism on pressing issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and cybersecurity. It underscores the vital role of on-the-ground reporting, particularly in uncertain political climates, supported by reader donations. A disturbing rise in cyberattacks, notably affecting retailers like Harrods and Marks & Spencer, emphasizes the urgent need for businesses to prioritize cybersecurity. A government official advocates for heightened awareness among companies, framing such attacks as persistent threats that disrupt everyday life for families across the UK.
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These attacks need to be a wake-up call for every business in the UK...companies must treat cybersecurity as an absolute priority.
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