David Blunkett hosted a meeting with IT companies such as IBM and Capgemini, education providers including the Open University, and the Police e-Crime Unit. The body is concerned that there is not enough information about what skills are needed to equip the UK with the capabilities it needs to respond to the threat. The National Skills Academy is asking all employers of IT security professionals to provide up-to-date information on what courses and qualifications they use and have found valuable for staff, in order to create a database.”]