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UK general election 2024: cyber security aspects

To ensure the UK is fully prepared to deal with hybrid warfare including cyber attacks and misinformation campaigns, the Labour Party has committed to undertaking a Strategic Defence Review within its first year in government and aims to spending 2.5% of GDP on defence

Meanwhile, the Conservative Party has pledged to deliver a National Defence and Resilience Plan to improve the country's preparedness for risks on the National Risk Register, which outlines the most serious risks facing the country. As previously reported, cyber is one of the nine risk themes within the report, with cyber attacks on critical national infrastructure (including electricity, gas and telecommunications systems) cited as key risks in