Hackney Council says it has suffered a serious cyber attack which has impacted many of its IT systems and services. The London borough council has asked residents to avoid contacting us unless absolutely necessary The ICO has been informed about a data breach at the council, and the UKs National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is investigating. Some services may be unavailable or slower than normal, and our call centre is extremely busy. The nature of the attack has not been confirmed, but the outside world is blind as to what is actually going on.”]
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