Key facts
- Dyfed-Powys Police suffered a cyber attack identified on September 14, 2026.
- The attack disrupted non-emergency systems.
- Staff information may have been accessed or compromised.
- Emergency response and 999/101 services were unaffected.
- Online and email services have been restored.
- The Information Commissioner's Office has been notified.
Dyfed-Powys Police has confirmed it was the victim of a cyber attack identified on September 14, 2026. The incident caused disruption to some non-emergency systems and may have led to staff information being accessed or compromised. The force stated it remains fully operational, with emergency response and 999/101 services unaffected. Online and email contact services were unavailable for a period but have since been restored. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has been notified. An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident is ongoing, with support from cyber-security specialists and appropriate action being taken. The force has found no evidence to suggest personal data belonging to members of the public has been compromised. The investigation is being managed by Tarian through their regional cyber-crime unit.
