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Ofcom wants to double down on file monitoring in 2026
Experts are concerned about the precedent it may set for users' privacy, despite Ofcom ensuring that measures should not break "end-to-end encryption."
UK issues £1 million fine to adult platform for failing to comply with age verification rules
AVS Group Ltd also got hit with an additional £50,000 fee for failing to respond to information requests as Ofcom strenghts its grip on Online Safety Act's enforcement.
Twitch introduces facial age scans in the UK despite privacy concerns
Twitch now requires UK users to complete a facial age scan to access mature content. This raises privacy concerns and triggers another surge in VPN interest.
VPN usage is exploding in the UK — here's how it compares to Europe and the US
The UK now ranks #8 worldwide for VPN adoption, with 10.7 million downloads in early 2025. Here’s how it compares to Europe and the US, and what’s driving the surge.
Secret information and classified UK government servers potentially accessed by Chinese hackers for over a decade
Chief Adviser to the former Prime Minister Boris Johnson made some wild accusations recently, prompting swift replies.
Thousands of civil servants have password exposed for over a year in 'particularly dangerous' incident
Hundreds of unique passwords were found on the dark web, and many were reused across services.
UK spy agency warns politicians: 'You are a potential target'
The Chinese are spying on, or trying to recruit government workers, MI5 warned.
UK hit by record-breaking four 'nationally significant' cyberattacks each week
CEOs and chairs urged to take "concrete action" and secure their businesses against rising threats.
