Article 5YJ3J UK’s army recruitment system closed since March after data breach

UK’s army recruitment system closed since March after data breach

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Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor
from World news | The Guardian on (#5YJ3J)

Data relating to about 120 army recruits was offered for sale on the dark web

Britain's computerised army recruitment system has been closed for most of the war in Ukraine after candidate data was compromised in a possible hack, prompting alarmed officials to suspend its operations.

The enrolment portal has been offline since mid-March, when it was shut as a precaution when data relating to an estimated 120 army recruits was discovered being offered for sale on the dark web.

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