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MI5 forced to ‘pare back’ counter-terrorism work due to rogue states, says chief | MI5

MI5 needs to “reduce” its focus on counter-terrorism because of the growing threat from Russia and other hostile states, the head of the security agency has said. Ken McCallum, director of MI5, said the agency had to make “unpleasant choices” given its “finite” resources. “We are now facing much more invasion from nation-states,” he said […]

Foreign states targeting sensitive research at UK universities, MI5 warns | Cybercrime

MI5 has warned universities that hostile foreign powers are targeting sensitive research as ministers consider ways to strengthen protections. Vice-chancellors from 24 major educational institutions, including Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial College London, were briefed on the threat by Ken McCullum, director of the Internal Security Agency, and Felicity Oswald, director of the National Cyber ​​Security […]