Do I need to report a hacked website to the ICO?
Only if personal data was affected and people are at risk. Many website hacks don't touch personal data, but you need to check.
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Have I had a data breach? What UK businesses must do in 72 hours
Contain it, find out what was exposed, and decide whether to report it to the ICO within 72 hours.
Is my business email account compromised? Signs to check today
Odd sent items, new inbox rules and customers getting strange invoices are the giveaways. Here's what to look for.
How do WordPress sites get hacked, and how do I stop it happening again?
Mostly through out-of-date plugins and reused passwords. A handful of habits closes nearly all of it.
Why does Google say my site may be hacked?
Google has found signs of spam or malware on your site. Here's how to see what it found and get the warning removed.
My website has been hacked: what should I do first?
Don't delete everything. Take a copy, change passwords, and find out how they got in before you clean up.
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