The National Cyber Security Centre has warned that it is only a matter of time before the UK will fall foul of a serious cyber-attack. The CEO of the NCSC said "In the UK we've faced and continue to face some very serious cyber-attacks, it is just a matter of time before one achieves its ends.” at a cyber security summit in Washington. Mr Ciaran Martin referenced the attack on TalkTalk in 2015 which was thought at first to be highly sophisticated but was found to be a simple SQL injection.

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