Ministry of Defence plans test to sniff out soldiers with natural cyber security skills

Dan Worth
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Defence Cyber Aptitude Tests will identify armed forces personnel with a talent for cyber security

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has devised a series of aptitude tests in a bid to uncover armed forces personnel who may have a natural bent for cyber security. The Defence Cyber Aptitude Test (D...

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