Teach engineers cyber security skills to protect critical national infrastructure, says IET

Sooraj Shah
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SMEs are at particular risk of losing IP because they don't think they are vulnerable

Teaching engineers cyber security skills is vital in order to protect the UK's critical national infrastructure, according to cyber expert at the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET), Hugh...

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