Cyber-security 2024-12-05
2024-12-05
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The question follows a speech to the NATO cyber-defence conference where the government outlined plans for strengthening UK's cyber-resilience.
What recent progress has been made on strengthening cyber-security?
We are working to strengthen the UK's cyber-resilience with a new Bill announced in the King's Speech that will help strengthen the UK's cyber-defences and work with industry. This is an ongoing effort to ensure we have the strongest cyber-defences possible.
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This Is An Ongoing Effort
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Concern over a widening gap between UK's cyber-defences and the threats posed by hostile nations, highlighting an Ebbw Vale college's role in training young people for jobs in this sector.
The college in Ebbw Vale offers a brilliant cyber security course. Given that the national cyber-security chief says there is a widening gap between UK's defences and the threats posed by hostile nations, what is being done to scale up the workforce to defend our crucial infrastructure?
I congratulate the college in Ebbw Vale on its brilliant cyber-security course. We are determined to work not only with education but also with business and critical national infrastructure to ensure we are well protected against threats, making security a priority for the Government.
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Security Is No Longer Just About Hard Military Power; It Is Also About Cyber-Security
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