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'Failing to change password' led to cyber attack that leaked 280,000 people's data
A council's failure to change an insecure password enabled a cyber-attack that leaked the personal details of hundreds of thousands of people. Hackney Council has been reprimanded by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for “failing to implement
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Councillor resigns after child sex assault accusation
A former councillor has been arrested after being accused of sexually assaulting a child. Lee Laudat-Scott, who was Hackney Council’s deputy speaker, handed in his resignation on July 13. But just days after he has been charged after appearing