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King congratulates cyber security centre on 10th anniversary

Summarised from 2 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 10 Oct, 17:37 · Archive

King Charles has sent a message congratulating the National Cyber Security Centre on its 10th anniversary.

The King has sent a message to the National Cyber Security Centre marking its 10th anniversary. In the message, Charles praised the agency's 'remarkable' achievements and said it has 'defended this country against cyber attacks, safeguarded our democratic institutions and protected the critical infrastructure upon which daily life depends'.

The King highlighted the risks posed by disinformation and hostile online activity, noting that 'malicious actors continue to evolve their tactics by using automated technologies'. He said strong cyber security is 'fundamental to making the online environment safer and more resilient' and is central to ensuring people and organisations benefit from digital technology with confidence.

Charles emphasised the importance of diversity within the Intelligence Community, saying that the NCSC brings together 'a remarkable mix of backgrounds, expertise and perspectives' to tackle complex issues. He also stressed that investment in the next generation of cyber security professionals remains 'vitally important' to secure the skills and knowledge the nation will need in future.

King congratulates cyber security centre on 10th anniversary
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