Is the UK's cyber Home Guard up to the challenge?

Sooraj Shah
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Sooraj Shah investigates whether the police and armed forces have the digital skills needed to protect the nation

In medieval times, the role of English men-at-arms was mostly to harass the French, defend against the odd attack from Norway and pop off on the occasional Crusade. Since the Second World War, it h...

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