This month UK Defence hosted Western Europe’s largest cyber warfare exercise, Defence Cyber Marvel 2 (DCM2). With over 30 teams, comprised of personnel from Defence, government agencies, industry partners as well as other nations, the exercise saw more than 700 …
There’s an ‘app’ for everything these days and whether it’s social media, online banking, or gaming, digital applications are a part of daily life for the majority of us. Downloadable from both official and third-party app stores, as well as …
In this edition of Cyber Insiders, we take a look inside the world of the Joint Cyber Reserve Force with Squadron Leader Rick. We talk about his role as SO2 Selection and Training, gain valuable insights on the path to …
Cyber threats come in all shapes and sizes. Some are complex, requiring the installation of additional software, or the hiding of malicious code masquerading as a something legitimate, like an aptly named Trojan Horse. Others can be the product of …
The National Cyber Force (NCF). A partnership between Defence and Intelligence, and an organisation shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Working closely with the NCF, we look at what prompted one employee to begin their career in cyber, the steps they …
In this edition of Cyber Insider we look at what life is like on the digital front line, and how extraordinary people are keeping the UK and our allies safe every single day. When we say ‘the front line’ what …
Who was the last person you felt really close to? The two of you just clicked. You got one another immediately, and it was all just so easy. A real connection is a wonderful thing, it’s precious, and it’s something …
Following the publication of the Strategic Command strategy, Strategic Command’s Director Strategy Air Vice Marshal Justin Reuter reflects on how and why we need to embrace change. Following the publication of the Integrated Review earlier this year, it was clear that all …
In this edition of Cyber Insider we look at Rapid Reaction Teams (or RRTs), defence’s quick reaction cyber specialists. We speak to a couple of them and get an insight into how they train to be ready to deploy at short notice and provide cyber capabilities all over the world.
The announcement of the National Cyber Force has put Britain's cyber capabilities firmly in the spotlight. But Strategic Command has been leading defence on cyber much longer than that. We asked people on the inside of the cyber world to …