Commons speaker suggests phones not be taken into meetings as UK cyber security centre issues 10 ‘top tips’

MPs have been told their phones are a “potential goldmine” for hostile states who are targeting them to influence democracy in the UK.

Advice was shared by the Commons speaker, Lindsay Hoyle, suggesting MPs should not take their phones into sensitive meetings, given the threat from state-backed hackers, as well as criminals and fraudsters.

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