Cyberattack on UK Defence Academy Caused ‘Significant’ Damage: Former Military Chief

Cyberattack on UK Defence Academy Caused ‘Significant’ Damage: Former Military Chief
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Alexander Zhang
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A cyberattack on the UK’s Defence Academy last March caused “significant” damage, a retired senior British military officer has revealed.

Air Marshal Edward Stringer, who served as director-general of joint force development and led the military’s thinking on the future of warfare, told Sky News that the attack forced the Defence Academy to rebuild its network.