Tag: National Cyber Force

How Britain’s Secret Cyber Unit Targets Russia and China Online

July 20, 2023
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Details of how Britain’s most secretive disinformation unit has been targeting “hostile states” such as China and Russia online have been revealed in a new report. The National Cyber Force (NCF), staffed by the intelligence services and the Ministry of Defence (MoD), has been carrying out “cyber operations on a daily basis” to not only…

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Britain Must Boost Cyber-Attack Capacity, PM Johnson Says

March 14, 2021
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LONDON—Britain needs to boost its capacity to conduct cyber attacks on foreign enemies, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said before the publication of a national security review next week. “Cyber power is revolutionising the way we live our lives and fight our wars, just as air power did 100 years ago,” Johnson said in a statement…

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