Cyber attack on police force may have 'compromised' staff information
Summary
Dyfed-Powys Police in Wales experienced a cyber attack that may have exposed staff information. The attack disrupted some non-emergency systems but did not affect emergency services or public personal data.Key Facts
- The cyber attack was detected on 14 September 2026.
- Non-emergency police systems were disrupted, but 999 and 101 emergency services stayed operational.
- There is no evidence that public personal information was accessed or compromised.
- Police are still investigating if any staff information was exposed.
- Cybersecurity experts are helping to investigate and restore affected systems.
- The police notified the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) about the incident.
- Online and email contact services were temporarily unavailable but have since been restored.
- The police said they will keep the public updated with more information when possible.
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