UK ministers to brief defence companies, infrastructure providers on Russia threats
- UK ministers will hold classified briefings for critical-infrastructure and defence-company leaders about threats from Russia.
- Security Minister Dan Jarvis and Armed Forces Minister Louise Sandher-Jones will lead separate meetings with infrastructure and defence-industry representatives.
- Officials say Russia and its proxies target British organisations through cyberattacks, sabotage and disinformation.
- The Government has offered protective support, including specialist policing, cyber expertise and security guidance for affected organisations.
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The executive directors of the most sensitive sectors of the British economy will receive information at closed-door meetings on the threats posed by Russia. The British government is preparing closed-door briefings on threats for executive directors and representatives of some of the most sensitive sectors of the country, in the light of the growing concerns about the threat posed by Russia, is reflected in a government statement.
Meetings to include representatives from communications, civil nuclear power, energy, water and defense sectors
Britain's critical infrastructure chiefs given secret defence briefing on Russian threat
Leaders of critical infrastructure and defence companies are being summoned to Whitehall for classified briefings on the threat Russia poses to Britain. Security Minister Dan Jarvis will lead a closed-door session with representatives from organisations responsible for the country's essential services, while Armed Forces Minister Louise Sandher-Jones will separately chair a meeting with defence industry figures.The sessions, drawing on top-tier …
The United Kingdom Government announced on 25 September a series of closed-door briefings for representatives of critical national infrastructure and defence industry, with the aim of sharing part of the threat framework developed by the British apparatus and translating it into company protection measures. To chair the meetings will be [...]
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