Jeremy Corbyn: Labour Party targeted by 'serious cyber attack'

The transcript discusses a recent cyberattack on the Labour Party, highlighting the seriousness of the threat and the effectiveness of their in-house defense system. Concerns are raised about the implications for future elections. The speaker references a past attack on the NHS to emphasize the need for better cybersecurity measures. The attack has been reported to the National Cybersecurity Center, which is investigating the incident.

What was the outcome of the cyberattack on the Labour Party?

• The attack caused a system shutdown.

• The attack was repelled and no data was downloaded.

• The attack was successful and data was stolen.

• The attack was ignored by the party.

Why is the speaker concerned about cyberattacks during elections?

• They are easy to prevent.

• They are common and expected.

• They are suspicious and can affect political parties.

• They can lead to financial losses.

What event does the speaker reference to highlight the dangers of cyberattacks?

• A cyberattack on a private company.

• A cyberattack on the National Health Service in 2017.

• A cyberattack on a social media platform.

• A cyberattack on a financial institution.

What is the role of the National Cybersecurity Center in this context?

• To provide financial aid.

• To support the attackers.

• To investigate the cyberattack.

• To ignore the cyberattack.

What does the speaker suggest is needed to combat cyberattacks?

• More financial resources.

• Increased public awareness.

• Better defensive arrangements.

• Stronger political alliances.