UK Sports Sector Targeted by Hackers: Report

UK Sports Sector Targeted by Hackers: Report
Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United takes a corner kick during the Premier League match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, on July 22, 2020. Catherine Ivill/Getty Images
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Britain’s sports sector needs to tighten its cyber security to guard against hacking activities, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned.

The UK sports industry is a high-value target for hackers, the NCSC said in its first ever report on cyber threats to the sector.