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James Hughes

The rise of the cyber hacker - does clout matter more than cash?

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If one thing defined 2025, it was the proliferation of cyber-attacks. Unbiased to sector or industry, these breaches varied in method, impact and motive, making them difficult to predict and causing havoc for those affected.

One recent government report suggests that almost half of British businesses (43 per cent) and three in 10 charities (30 per cent) claimed to have suffered a type of cybersecurity breach or attack in the past year, a huge uptick compared to previous years.

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