Thread regarding DXC Technology layoffs

UK Mod Payroll hack

Interesting to see who the supplier is.

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"I've seen nothing to suggest sloppy sopera."

How about the defence secretary himself :

https://news.sky.com/story/defence-secretary-grant-shapps-confirms-name-of-contractor-running-mod-system-hacked-by-china-13131105

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https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/uk-ministry-of-defences-payroll-move-to-oracle-cloud-drags-on-despite-plans-to-close-data-center/

Given the above was April 2023, I'm guessing they are the culprits.

I've seen nothing to suggest sloppy sopera.

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The contractor here is SSCL owned by massive French conglomerate Sopra-Steria - who have also been involved in scandals over NHS business services and running the immigration application system.

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Not DXC

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