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Changing the signals on Britain's railways

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Cyber experts warn over railway security

New technology being tested on trains could be vulnerable to cyber attack say experts

Hackers 'could hijack new signalling system and crash trains'

Rail expert warns a new digital system aimed to make lines safer, could be exposed to malicious software, or malware

TfL boss criticises suburban rail services

Sir Peter Hendy, the commissioner of Transport for London (TfL), has launched a frank and scathing attack on the capital’s suburban rail services in an interview with Management Today. Mr Hendy claimed that Southeastern trains (which are not controlled by TfL) are “awful”, and likened their ticket inspectors to the Gestapo, before claiming that there was a “big philosophical difference” between the two organisations. Southeastern has consistently received the lowest customer satisfaction scores of any English rail operator. He also took the opportunity to criticise his counterpart at Network R...