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University of Portsmouth: Our DNA is at Risk of Hacking - Warn Scientists
April 17, 2025
PORTSMOUTH, England, April 17 -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news:

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Our DNA is at risk of hacking - warn scientists

First comprehensive review of cyber-biosecurity risks released

* Publicly accessible DNA research is a prime target for hackers

* Risks threaten individual privacy, scientific integrity, and national security

* Government and other agencies need to prioritise investment in cyber . . .

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