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Following our look at the impact Brexit could have on the UK defence industry, we talk to industry members about their thoughts on the impact.

Brexit : industry reacts

January 25, 2017

Prime Minister Theresa May has set her 12 priorities for Brexit as part of the Plan for Britain after leaving the EU. The Prime Minister stated: “I want this United Kingdom to emerge from this period of change stronger, fairer, more united and more outward-looking than ever before. I want us ...

With a new global study revealing the UK’s dire skills shortage, particularly in the area of cyber security, businesses are being “put at risk”

Cyber-skills shortage puts Britain at risk

Homeland January 19, 2017

With a new global study revealing the UK’s dire skills shortage, particularly in the area of cyber security, businesses are being “put at risk” as employer demand for expertise is treble supply. The global study, by jobsite Indeed, found that Britain’s cyber security skills gap is the one of the worst ...

As part of European Cyber Security Month, Atkins reveals new research in a new report ‘Defence and security in the information age’.

Stop! Think! Connect : European Cyber Security Month

Homeland October 21, 2016

European Cyber Security Month is currently underway with a number of events across the continent designed to promote cyber security and advocate change in the perception of cyber threats by promoting good practice. The event began in 2012 and has been held every October, increasing in popularity every year, with 2016 seeing ...

Paul Clarke, Managing Director of cyber security firm Xenubis, explains how the threat is evolving and what the supply chain can do to tackle it.

Securing public and private cyberspace

Homeland September 28, 2016

A recent report from McAfee and the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington DC estimated that globally cyber crime costs $400 billion a year. Here, Paul Clarke, Managing Director of cyber security firm Xenubis, tells MOD DCB features editor Julie Shennan how the threat is evolving and what the ...