Posts Tagged ‘national security’
The Government plans to introduce new protections to further safeguard the national security and resilience of the UK. Changes to the Enterprise Act 2002 being laid before Parliament will allow the government to scrutinise certain foreign takeovers to ensure they do not threaten the UK’s ability to combat a public health ...
The government has released updates to UK Security Vetting following months of consultation. The government has released updates and revisions to UK Security Vetting (UKSV) guidance and information following a period of consultation. A hints and tips document for how to log into portals, including information on how to recover or ...
Government intervenes in Cobham takeover over national security concerns
Homeland September 19, 2019The government has intervened in a US firm’s takeover of defence and aerospace company Cobham, citing national security concerns. The takeover of Cobham by Advent International has been postponed pending an intervention notice, with the government citing national security concerns. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will investigate the takeover and ...
National Security in the Fifth Domain
August 29, 2018It’s an unfortunate fact of life today, but the cyber threat is now ever-present and evolving at breakneck pace. This is the age of the Internet of Things after all, with more devices online than there are people in the world. And while the digital trend looks set to continue, ...
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