National Security Strategy (Join Committee) - Ransomware

...it requires both a strategic approach that brings together all parts of government, the private sector, civil society, but also operational disruption from the UK intelligence community and from law enforcement acting in coordination. I would also add that unless it is treated as a national security threat by our politicians, by parts of the national security apparatus, I don't think the level of prioritisation and resourcing that is necessary than if we just treat it purely as a criminal issue."