Worries raised over cyber security risk at Crossrail

By Jordan Marshall2020-07-09T05:00:00

TfL minutes reveal consultant's warning that a ‘technical resource capability' needs to be addressed

Cyber security issues on the £18bn Crossrail project have emerged with the firm charged with overseeing the scheme flagging concerns about the project's failure to protect itself from virtual attack.

Minutes from the project's sponsor board meeting on 7 May have revealed that Jacobs, who has been hired by the Department for Transport and Transport for London to oversee the management of the project, has raised serious concerns about how cyber threats have been handled.

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