USS member data potentially accessed in Capita cyber incident

Comes as TPR warns trustees to ensure member data is secure

Holly Roach
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USS member data potentially accessed in Capita cyber incident

The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has warned that member data was potentially accessed during the recent cyber incident experienced by Capita.

In a statement on Friday (15 May), USS said it uses Capita's technology platform, Hartlink, to support its in-house pension administration processes and said it had been "liaising closely" with Cap...

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