Chinese 'malicious cyber-activity' against UK Electoral Commission

  • Bias Rating

    36% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    80% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    36% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

30% Positive

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"CommentsJamie Akhtar, co-founder and CEO at CyberSmart, said: Sadly, this isn't likely to be the last time we discuss nation-state attacks on the UK, particularly with an election later this year."
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28% Conservative
"In a statement yesterday the UK Government called it the latest in a clear pattern of malicious cyber activity by Chinese state-affiliated organisations and individuals targeting democratic institutions and parliamentarians in the UK and beyond."
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12% Conservative
"Without a defence strategy that incorporates every aspect of society, from small businesses to schools to state bodies, nation-state actors will keep finding new routes in."
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0% Conservative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

64% : "CommentsJamie Akhtar, co-founder and CEO at CyberSmart, said: "Sadly, this isn't likely to be the last time we discuss nation-state attacks on the UK, particularly with an election later this year.
56% : In a statement yesterday the UK Government called it the latest in a clear pattern of malicious cyber activity by Chinese state-affiliated organisations and individuals targeting democratic institutions and parliamentarians in the UK and beyond.
50% : Without a defence strategy that incorporates every aspect of society, from small businesses to schools to state bodies, nation-state actors will keep finding new routes in.
47% : Defence needs to go further than protection for state institutions.
46% : As we've seen time and again, nation-state actors will also target businesses that provide services to the government too.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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