Renault notifies UK customers of data breach linked to third-party supplier Carmaker Renault has begun notifying an undisclosed number of UK customers that their personal information may have been exposed following a cyberattack on one of ...

Renault notifies UK customers of data breach linked to third-party supplier - computing
Breach includes a significant amount of personally identifiable information (PII), Renault warns.
Data likely to be used in future targeted phishing attacks.
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Co-op Group plunged into interim loss following £80m hit from cyber attack | TheBusinessDesk.com The Co-op said £206m was wiped off its revenues directly as a result of the hack

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Congratulations Connar!
MS-900 Microsoft 365 Fundamentals passed!
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Yesterday's feedback speaks for itself 🤗

When your clients consistently highlight quick response times, expertise, and hassle-free problem-solving, you know your team is doing something right.

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25 years strong! From 5-person startup to 30+ team across 3 locations - Mackenzie Jones law firm grew alongside our IT partnership. "Pro-Networks has enabled us to progress as a firm. They've always been incredibly proactive" - Director Andrew Foley Jones
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20 years, 4 locations & 1 IT partnership that works.
Hogan Group chose us in 2004 - we're still here, still thinking strategically about their tech.
Real partnership, quarterly strategy sessions, not just fixing problems.
MD Kevin Hogan explains better than we can👇
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Yesterday was a reminder of why we love what we do!

Our team received some incredible feedback from customers, and moments like these fuel our passion for delivering great service.

Huge thanks to Tom, Ian, Nathan, Lucy, Peter, and Rod for going above and beyond.

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Discover what the UK's new Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 means for your organisation.
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Congratulations Tom!
CompTIA Network+ Exam Smashed - Well Done!
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Congratulations Craig, on *smashing* your City & Guilds to become a certified Cyber Security Technologist / Cyber Risk Analyst.
This is fantastic news and demonstrates how you can help keep our customers secure.
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Co-op partners with The Hacking Games as CEO admits all members had data stolen in cyber-attack The Co-op has partnered with The Hacking Games to help prevent cybercrime by identifying young cyber talent in the wake of a high-profile cyber-attack against the retail industry

Co-op partners with The Hacking Games as CEO admits *ALL* members had data stolen in cyber attack - nationaltechnology
Hacking Games focuses on channelling the cyber skills of young people into positive, ethical careers
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Louis Vuitton breached for third time in three months Hackers have stolen “some” customer data after successfully breaching Louis Vuitton UK.

Louis Vuitton breached for the third time in three months - Computing
Signals 'a concerning trend’ rather than isolated incidents
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Four arrested over cyber-attacks on M&S, Co-op and Harrods Four arrested on suspicion of breaching Computer Misuse Act, blackmail, money laundering and joining activities of organised crime

Four arrested over cyber-attacks on M&S, Co-op and Harrods - the Guardian
The NCA said two 19-year-old men, a 17-year-old boy and a 20-year-old woman had been apprehended on suspicion of breaching the Computer Misuse Act & other charges.
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ChatGPT is pushing people towards mania, psychosis and death - Independent
Worrying report highlights AI blindspots.
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Enjoy your retirement Karen & Richard - we are going to miss you!

Like busses, the exam passes are all coming at once!
Hot on the heels of Ryan passing MD-102 earlier, we are delighted to confirm that Rod has passed CompTIA Network + to become certified in this vendor neutral certification.
Congratulations Rod & Ryan!

Congratulations to Ryan for passing the MD-102 exam to become certified as a Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator Associate.

This demonstrates expertise in deploying, configuring, and managing Windows devices and M365 services.

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It's a sad day at Pro-Networks as we bid farewell to two incredible friends.

Karen & Richard retire today - we're so grateful for everything you've contributed.

Wishing you both endless joy & adventure ahead. You've earned it!

Thank you from everyone at Pro-Networks.

Team Spotlight!
Please join us in welcoming Connar, our new Internal Account Manager!
Connar joins the Pro-Networks family to make sure our amazing customers get the exceptional service they deserve.
We're thrilled to have you on board!
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This one is still my favourite feedback ever 🤣🤣🤣

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North Face and Cartier hit by cyber attacks They are the latest in a string of high-profile companies publicly reporting being hacked.

North Face and Cartier customer data stolen in cyber attacks - BBC
Both brands say data such as customers names and email addresses were taken, but financial information was not.
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Congratulations Elliot who has today passed the Microsoft SC-200 Exam : Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate!
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The 2025 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report reveals that 1 in 5 data breaches start with a known vulnerability that could have been patched.
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IT warning after hackers close 160-year-old firm in Kettering It comes as Marks & Spencer and the Co-op recover from disruption caused by cyber-attacks.

IT warning after hackers close 160-year-old firm - BBC
Haulage firm went into administration following a ransomware attack, with the loss of 730 jobs.
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Cybersecurity is a necessity not a luxury, says government minster The recent wave of cyber-attacks on well-known retailers should serve as a “wake-up call” for businesses across the UK, a senior government minister has warned.

Cybersecurity is a necessity, not a luxury, says government minister.
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden says "cybersecurity is not a nice-to-have, but a necessity."
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** Email Scam Alert **

We recently intercepted a payment scam so convincing it sailed right past standard anti-spam filters.

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Harrods latest British retailer to face cyber incident Luxury department store Harrods has become the third retailer to be hit by a cyber incident in two weeks.

Harrods latest British retailer to face cyber incident.
Luxury department store Harrods has become the third retailer to be hit by a cyber incident in two weeks.
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Co-op Group targeted by cyber criminals in hacking attack | TheBusinessDesk.com Incident follows similar event days ago involving Marks & Spencer

Co-op Group targeted by cyber criminals in hacking attack - BusinessDesk

Following the recent M&S attack, Manchester’s Co-op Group has been targeted by cyber criminals in a hacking attack which has forced the retailer to shut down parts of its IT systems.

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