BT to build £28m national police cyber centre

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BT to build £28m national police cyber centre

BT has won a contract to develop the new centre tasked with improving police IT and cyber security.

The centre is being built to manage the protection of critical networks

Date - 17th October 2019
By - Chris Smith

BT is to build a new National Management Centre for UK policing to manage in-force cyber security as part of work to modernise police technology. The new centre is designed to enable all 43 forces in England and Wales plus non-Home Office forces to...

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