GCHQ should do more to guard against financial cyber crime, Tory MP urges

John Leonard
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After Tesco Bank hack intelligence services urged not to let financial crime slip down priorities list

UK intelligence services need to do more to protect the financial sector from cyber attacks, says the head of the Treasury Select Committee. Conservative Andrew Tyrie, who chairs the Committee, ...

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