Supply Chain Incident Imperils Glasgow Council Services and Data

A security incident at a fourth-party supplier earlier this month has led to online service disruption and potential customer data theft, Glasgow City Council has warned.

On June 19, the council’s IT supplier CGI discovered malicious activity on servers managed by one of its own suppliers. The council said it has isolated any potentially impacted servers as a result, leading to the disruption of digital services for locals.

This includes viewing and commenting on planning applications; paying penalty charges for parking or bus lane contraventions; reporting school absences, and ordering certificates from city registrars.

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