Police forces in the UK are cutting the number of fraud and cyber-crime investigators as they face a £37 million black hole in law enforcement budgets, according to The Times.

Perhaps at a general level we used to trust organisations to keep a sharp eye on our data and do all they could to protect it. However, over the years, given the steady stream of hacks, perhaps we no longer do, in fact, we might be naïve to do so.

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