Cyber review warns UK and west in ‘clash of values’ with Russia and China

Ministers and spy chiefs warn Britain must improve capabilities and wider digital skills to meet evolving' challenges

Britain and the west are becoming embroiled in a clash of values" with Russia and China over the rules governing the internet, ministers and spy chiefs have warned in the UK's first national cyber review published since 2016.

Threats to the UK in cyberspace are evolving and diversifying" they added, and argued that Britain has to improve its offensive cyber capabilities - and its wider digital skills base - to meet the challenge.