Summary:
- The UK's critical infrastructure providers face a persistent and critical cyber-threat from state-backed actors.
- The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warned of threats from Russian, Chinese, Iranian, and North Korean actors.
- The NCSC highlighted the threat to democracy posed by hackers targeting the personal email accounts of political actors.
- The agency received a significant increase in incident reports, with 62 deemed "nationally significant."
- The NCSC sent nearly 24.5 million notifications to organizations regarding potentially malicious activity.
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https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ncsc-uk-enduring-significant/