Manchester Airports' 8.8 Million Records Exposed After Group Refuses Ransom Demand
A major UK infrastructure operator's security failure puts millions of passengers and employees at risk of identity theft and fraud, raising questions about critical-sector cybersecurity readiness and ransomware response protocols.
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