SECURITYJun 17 · 17:55 UTCRECORDED FUTURE NEWS

Hostile states behind three-quarters of attacks on Britain's critical infrastructure, cyber chief warns

NCSC CEO Richard Horne warned that nation-state adversaries are prepositioning in Britain's critical infrastructure, with hostile states responsible for three-quarters of attacks. He emphasized that future kinetic targeting will rely on intelligence gathered today.

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