Western cybersecurity must advance to counter China's cyberspace progress, says NCSC director

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China's goal is to achieve global technological dominance, says Lindy Cameron. Image Credit: NCSC
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China's goal is to achieve global technological dominance, says Lindy Cameron. Image Credit: NCSC

China's goal is to achieve global technological dominance, according to Lindy Cameron.

The UK and its allies must not fall behind China in the realm of cyberspace, Lindy Cameron, the head of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), has warned. Cameron, speaking during the openin...

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