British Library, GB
The British Library is the national
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. John Laing plc constructed the building for this institution. Elizabeth II officially opened the library on 25 June 1998; on 28 October 2023 the British Library's entire website went down. A cyber attack attributed to ransomware group Rhysida caused the outage. The group Rhysida claimed responsibility for the system failure.
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