The UK is heavily reliant on the Internet, cloud computing and data centres. The number of people who connect via their mobile has increased over the last three years from 24% to 51%. The fear is that future cyber attacks will target key aspects of the UKs infrastructure, such as e-commerce, health services, information assets and the government. The Ministry of Defence is currently in the process of creating the Cyber Reserve Unit, appealing to computer experts, hackers and programmers to become reservists. The MoD has also launched a public-private sector partnership in the form of the Defence Cyber Protection Partnership.”]
Source: https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/articles/uks-battle-cyber-warfare/