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Future trade strategy for UK tech industry launched

Homeland June 11, 2020

New measures to boost digital trade and help turn the UK into a global tech powerhouse have been announced  by the International Trade Secretary, answering industry calls for support for UK tech firms. International Trade Secretary, Liz Truss, will unveil a package of strategic interventions during London Tech Week to support ...

Lockdown sees counter terrorism training undertaken at home

Homeland June 11, 2020

Tens of thousands of people across the UK have been undertaking counter terrorism training from their kitchen tables during the lockdown. With lockdown measures set to ease in the coming weeks and more people returning to towns and cities, Counter Terrorism Policing need people to return to being vigilant when out ...

Defence Secretary addresses members of the Royal College of Defence Studies

Homeland June 8, 2020

The Defence Secretary Ben Wallace  addressed members of the Royal College of Defence Studies (RCDS) on Leadership in the Strategic Environment (LSE). The Defence Secretary gave a talk on LSE, which is a prominent theme underpinning the entire course, as a part of RCDS’ wider Strategic Leadership module. In attendance were more than ...

Armed Forces announce launch of first Cyber Regiment

Homeland June 5, 2020

The Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has announced a new Cyber Regiment has been launched to protect frontline operations from digital attack as Defence continues its modernisation to combat the threats of tomorrow. The Ministry of Defence has launched 13th Signal Regiment, the UK Armed Forces’ first dedicated Cyber Regiment, which will ...