23 June 2025

The recent revelation of the world's largest data breach, exposing a staggering 16 billion credentials and passwords, underscores the persistent vulnerabilities in global digital security.
Researchers at Cybernews have issued a warning to internet users to urgently update their passwords and enhance their cybersecurity practices after uncovering what they describe as a massive cache of potentially accessible sensitive data. The investigation revealed that a collection of 30 datasets, harvested from malicious software known as ‘infostealers’ and data leaks, briefly exposed approximately 16 billion login records — though the exact number of unique accounts remains unclear due to overlapping data.
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Safe Software, the Canadian enterprise behind the renowned FME (Feature Manipulation Engine) data integration platform, has announced the expansion of its operations into the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company is establishing new regional centres in these countries aimed at strengthening support for customers and partners across Europe.
This strategic move marks a significant step in Safe Software’s global growth plan. The new centres are intended to serve as focal points for enhanced collaboration, localized expertise, and innovation. By establishing a physical presence in the UK and Ireland, Safe Software aims to respond more swiftly to regional client needs, foster closer relationships, and facilitate tailored solutions that align with local market demands.
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23 June 2025

New research underscores the escalating difficulty UK banks encounter in combating financial crime, with criminal enterprises becoming increasingly adept at laundering money and evading detection.
A survey of 800 financial crime professionals across 17 countries, published in BioCatch’s ‘Dark Economy Survey,’ reveals that 65% of UK fraud and compliance leaders believe criminals are now more skilled at laundering illicit funds than banks are at catching them.
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The ITS Technology Group has announced it has secured a £3.5 million contract to deploy a dark fibre broadband network across Carmarthenshire in southwest Wales, marking its first project in South Wales.
This initiative is part of the Swansea Bay City Deal’s Digital Infrastructure Programme, aiming to enhance connectivity for public sector sites and drive regional digital transformation.
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