Brits hit by cyber theft could be forced to foot bill as banks shirk responsibility

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<p>‘Brits who se o li e ba ki g services v l erable to crimi al hackers co l be ma e liable for fi a cial losses stemmi g from theft, as i tellige ce officials, ce tral ba kers a Dow i g Street seek to shirk respo sibility.</p>
<p>The pote tial policy shift co l see firms or i ivi als with poor o li e sec rity left witho t compe satio if their ba k acco ts are hacke . C stomers v l erable to crimi al hacki g co l also be locke o t of vital o li e ba ki g services er the proposals, the Fi a cial Times reporte o We es ay.</p>
<p>I a climate of ever-evolvi g cyber threats, UK a thorities have become i creasi gly co cer e abo t the amage cybercrimi als co l wreak over Britai ’s atio al a eco omic sec rity. Ba ks are also worrie abo t fra losses mo ti g o their books.’</p>
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