China ‘obviously’ a security threat to the UK, minister says

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China ‘obviously’ a security threat to the UK, minister says
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'We take all security threats seriously, whether that's cyber security or other security threats,' Gillian Keegan said.

In response to the news that Chinese state-affiliated actors carried out cyber attacks on the Electoral Commission and some MPs, Michael Covington, VP of strategy at software company Jamf, said that the incidents 'highlight the extensive planning and long-term strategies involved with state-sponsored cyber espionage'. 'It also helps to show how cyber security is a team sport.

'The indictment tells a story of Chinese nationals who sought to compromise both personal devices and government systems, while targeting public sector employees and private citizens, all in an effort to surveil and silence dissent. 'During the time of this alleged campaign, APT31 was studied by security researchers and reported on in the press. And yet, the campaign is said to have run for 14 years.

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