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CBO systems accessed in 'security incident' possibly tied to foreign hackers

The Congressional Budget Office experienced a security breach potentially tied to a foreign adversary, prompting containment, enhanced monitoring, and an ongoing investigation.

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'Our worst day': The untold story of the Electoral Commission cyber attack | Computer Weekly

Simpson joined The Electoral Commission - the UK's election oversight and political finance regulator - in June 2022 as head of digital, information, technology and facilities, to lead a wide-ranging digital transformation project which, alongside transitioning from on-prem to cloud, brought a plethora of cyber upgrades. But unknown to Simpson or anybody else, threat actors - possibly Chinese state cyber spooks, or a ransomware gang, or both - were already lurking within the Electoral Commission's systems.

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CBO systems accessed in 'security incident' possibly tied to foreign hackers

'Our worst day': The untold story of the Electoral Commission cyber attack | Computer Weekly

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