Why 'change' for the UK must include cybersecurity

Labour needs to to get ahead and demonstrate a commitment to security from the outset

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Why 'change' for the UK must include cybersecurity
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Why 'change' for the UK must include cybersecurity

Over the last six weeks, the UK election has carried the promise of "change", from all parties. With a new Labour government now appointed, there is certainly a lot of work to be done.

Priorities range from the NHS to the economy to defence, but within the security industry there is one more critical area of concern that demands an urgent response. High-profile cyber attacks cont...

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