UK organisations are being advised to review their cyber security provisions in light of unfolding events in the Middle East. In an advisory notice, the UK National Cyber Security Centre said that while there is likely no current significant change in the direct cyber threat from Iran to the UK, due to the fast-evolving nature of the conflict, this assessment may be subject to change.

One in eight of all UK jobs are in the food and drink industry and yet long term workforce shortages and skills gaps could affect its future, potentially putting UK food security at risk, according to the Institute of Grocery Distribution.

Almost two-thirds of businesses in EMEA & Asia Pacific report rising fraud losses, while 68% say their current fraud technology cannot keep pace with increasingly sophisticated, AI-enabled attacks, according to a global study commissioned by Experian.

A metal fabrication company based at Immingham Docks in North East Lincolnshire has been sentenced after pleading guilty to exposing multiple employees to vibration risks at work.

Ransomware groups listed a record 7,458 victims on dark web leak sites in 2025, representing a significant 30% increase compared to 2024, according to a report by Searchlight Cyber.

European product recall activity increased for the seventh consecutive year in 2025, with a total of 15,608 recalls recorded in 2025 – surpassing the previous record of 14,484 events set in 2024 – according to a report by Sedgwick.