Published 4 years ago

Britain has offensive cyberwar capability, top general admits

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Britain’s most senior cyber general has said the UK possesses the capacity to “degrade, disrupt and destroy” its enemies’ critical infrastructure in a future cyber conflict, in a rare acknowledgement of the military’s offensive hacking capability.

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The Guardian

Britain has offensive cyberwar capability, top general admits

Gen Sir Patrick Sanders says Boris Johnson has told him to ensure UK is major cyber power

4 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Sky News UK

UK develops cyber weapons that could take out power grids in enemy states

The commander of Strategic Command also describes cyber attacks against British targets as the modern-day equivalent of the Blitz.

4 years ago·United Kingdom

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Sputnik News [🇷🇺-affiliated]

‘Degrade, Disrupt & Destroy’: Top General Reveals UK’s Cyber Attack Capabilities

The UK government is well-known for being coy about revealing information on its cyber warfare powers. Therefore, the military official’s comments were rather...

4 years ago·Russian Federation

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Financial Times

Britain has offensive cyberwar capability, top general admits

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication

4 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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MSN

'Degrade, disrupt, destroy': UK develops cyber weapons that can take out power grids

The UK has developed offensive cyber weapons that could take out power grids and other pieces of critical infrastructure in an enemy state, a military chief has revealed.

4 years ago·United States

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