News Cybersecurity at risk after hackers try to sabotage Premier League transfer deal

Professional sports organisations have been urged to tighten their cybersecurity after it was revealed hackers attempted to sabotage a Premier League transfer deal.
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said the email address of a Premier League club’s managing director had been hacked during a transfer negotiation and only intervention from the bank prevented the club losing around £1m.
It was one of several incidents highlighted as evidence that sport needed to improve its...
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Cybersecurity at risk after hackers try to sabotage Premier League transfer deal