UK tells business leaders to ‘toughen up’ against cyberattacks

The British government has told business leaders to “toughen up” their protections against cyberattacks and prioritize the threat as a key business risk similar to financial and legal challenges. It follows a government survey that identified “insufficient director involvement” in their organization’s cybersecurity, with just 30% of businesses having “board members or trustees explicitly

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