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UK data, AI, finance sectors face heightened ‘chronic risks,’ government report says

( July 8, 2025, 16:06 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: UK businesses face growing systemic risks in both the short and long term, according to a government assessment published today. Identified threats include AI-enabled cybercrime, tech concentration, cross-border crypto activity, and increasingly unregulated online spaces. The report mentions regulatory frameworks such as the Online Safety Act, the Data Protection Act and the forthcoming Cyber Security and Resilience Bill as examples of current mitigation effort, but warns that only coordinated, cross-sector efforts can address these “interconnected challenges.”Report attached. ...

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