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High quality global journalism requires investment. Please share this article with others using the link below, do not cut & paste the article. See our Ts&Cs and Copyright Policy for more detail. Email ftsales.support@ft.com to buy additional rights. The UK’s Ministry of Defence is being hit by “hundreds, if not thousands” of serious attempted cyber attacks every day, the officer in charge of defending the armed forces’ computer networks has said. The British military is a magnet for international espionage attempts, according to Brigadier Alan Hill, head of Operate and Defend at the MoD. Britain’s military systems — which together make up the single-largest computer network in Europe — log more than 1m suspicious incidents every 24 hours. High quality global journalism requires investment. Please share this article with others using the link below, do not cut & paste the article. See our Ts&Cs and Copyright Policy for more detail. Email ftsales.support@ft.com to buy additional rights. “I deal with a lot [of attacks] every day of a varying nature,” said Brig Hill. “What the attackers are after has not changed — it is the complexity of the attacks [that has]. It is evolving almost daily and we have to stay […]
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