Hostile states behind three-quarters of attacks on Britain's critical infrastructure, cyber chief warns

2026-06-18T08:51:52Zb7c2849d30883df02471875c766d3657e0a074fad1dd3dba78ed01676427c2f9
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Multiple cyber developments: UK NCSC CEO Richard Horne warns hostile nation-states are responsible for roughly three-quarters of attacks on British critical infrastructure and are “prepositioning” for future kinetic targeting. The EU has granted Ukraine access to its cybersecurity reserve of pre-approved incident response firms as integration advances. U.S. concerns: Sen. Warner flagged potential CISA funding cuts and staffing gaps and urged DHS to prioritize CISA and fund the MS-ISAC. India ordered a nationwide Telegram restriction ahead of a medical exam, prompting a legal challenge from the

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