Ministry of Defence plans to hire ‘hundreds’ of cyber security experts to embed cyber capabilities in the UK’s defences. The move coincides with the launch of the second year of the Cabinet Office-backed Cyber Security Challenge UK. Defence Cyber Operations group is part of the government’s aims to integrate cyberspace into its defence capabilities. George Osborne recently said that hundreds of attempts were made to hack into the Treasury’s computer system last year, averaging at least one a day. The Norwegian military admitted to being hit by a potentially serious targeted cyberattack in March.”]
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