UK warns companies amid increasing cyber attacks
( April 30, 2026, 15:24 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: UK firms are urged to strengthen their cybersecurity, as AI models facilitate software breaches, the department for Science and Technology said on Thursday. A new report shows 43 per cent of businesses suffered a cyber-attack in the past 12 months. The government is set to launch a Cyber Resilience Plan later this year, in which participants sign up to a free early warning service for businesses and obtain cyber certifications.Statement follows, report attached....
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