UK to launch £1.9 BILLION cybersecurity strategy to strike back at hackers

The UK is set to drastically step up its cybersecurity defences against malicious hackers from both within and outside our borders.

Philip Hammond will announce a £1.9 billion known as the National Cyber Security Strategy at a Microsoft conference in London later today.

Attacks on the power grid networks and the country’s air traffic control are believed to be the chief concerns. A large portion of the cash will also go towards training more cybersecurity experts.

“Our new strategy… will allow us to take even greater steps to defend ourselves in cyberspace and to strike back when we are attacked,” Mr. Hammond will say today. For the full article click here 

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