Met Police admits details of officers at risk of exposure after warrant card supplier was hacked

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Met Police admits details of officers at risk of exposure after warrant card supplier was hacked
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The Metropolitan Police is on high alert following a significant security breach that led to officers' and staff's details being hacked.

All 47,000 personnel have been notified about the potential exposure of their photographs, names, and ranks, The Sun newspaper reported.

In response to the report, a spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police told Sky News:"We have been made aware of unauthorised access to the IT system of a Met supplier. The company had access to names, ranks, photos, vetting levels and pay numbers for officers and staff, the Met said.

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