CyberUP Report: UK cyber sector held back by Computer Misuse Act

19 November 20204 min read

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CyberUP Report: UK cyber sector held back by Computer Misuse Act

The report has found that 4 out of 5 cyber security professionals worry about breaking the law when defending UK.

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