Is the UK government prepared for its greatest threat?

Jen Easterly, the director of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), has warned the UK government that they could be the victim of a 9/11-style cyber-attack unless they face up to the “magnitude of the threat” posed by ransomware. In agreement with this, Steve Barclay, the UK government Minister responsible for cybersecurity, claims that “the greatest cyber threat to the UK – one now deemed severe enough to pose a national security threat … More

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