Tag: municipal services
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UK Council Exposes Hundreds of Disabled Residents in Email Blunder
A simple email mistake by the City of York Council had serious consequences, exposing the identities of hundreds of disabled residents who hold Blue Badges. The blunder occurred when a BCC function failed, revealing the list of recipients in a message intended to be private.
Cybercriminals, Hacktivists Target 2026 World Cup Infrastructure
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to draw massive crowds of up to six million fans across 104 matches in 16 host cities, making its complex infrastructure a prime target for cyber threats. With its far-reaching network of stadium operations, municipal services, and independent suppliers, the tournament's technical architecture is a vulnerable web waiting to be exploited.