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Cyber attack leaves hundreds of parishioners at risk of identity theft

Cyber attack leaves hundreds of parishioners at risk of identity theft

Wednesday, August 27, 2025
A CYBER attack on software used by APCS, the company used by many dioceses to carry out Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, has left hundreds of parishioners at risk of identity theft. The Church Times has confirmed that at least ten dioc...