The British Museum says it is partly closed after a fired employee shut down IT systems
The British Museum is partially closed to the public after an employee who had been fired broke in and shut down computer ...
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British Museum Partly Shutters After Security Breach by Ex-Employee
The British Museum was partially closed over the weekend after an ex-employee allegedly shut down its security and IT systems ...
British Museum forced to close ‘after sacked IT worker shut down systems’
An IT contractor who was dismissed last week trespassed into the museum and shut down several of our systems.' ...
Strikes planned for 2025: top London museums' security staff walk out
Union members at Science Museum, Natural History Museum and V&A Museum who are contracted workers are seeking parity with ...
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British Museum ‘running as normal’ after alleged IT attack by former employee
The British Museum incident also highlights the ongoing threat of cyber attacks at arts institutions. A cyber attack on the digital systems of the British Library in London in 2023 affected its ...
British Museum hit by alleged IT attack by ex-worker
The museum says capacity is limited, with members and those who already hold tickets given priority.
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British Museum systems disrupted by fired IT worker
The British Museum said it had closed a number of exhibits after a fired IT contractor 'shut down' some of its systems in one ...
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New Scientist recommends the British Museum's Silk Roads exhibition
Until recently, my vague idea of the Silk Road, the trade link from ancient east Asia to the West, was of camels crossing ...
Dad sets world record visiting 42 London museums in a day
A Londoner has broken a Guinness World Record by visiting 42 museums in a single day after being inspired by his children ...
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British man sets Guinness world record with 42 museum visits in 12 hours
Ben Melham sets a new Guinness World Record of the “most museums visited in 24 hours” by completing the record in less than ...
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Kelsey Museum hosts lecture on decolonizing museums and the Elgin Marbles
Elizabeth Marlowe, founder of the Museum Studies Program at Colgate University, gave a lecture on decolonizing museums ...
British Museum says partly closed after fired contractor ‘shut down’ IT systems
LONDON - The British Museum said Jan 25 it had been forced to close some galleries after a fired IT contractor “trespassed ...