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Cassidian UK reinforces cyber security credentials

27th September 2012 - 16:54 GMT | by Beth Stevenson in London

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Following the launch of its CyberSecurity division in April this year, Cassidian has reinforced its commitment to the UK through this effort.

Speaking to a reception in London on 26 September, Bob Allen, CEO of Cassidian CyberSecurity, said that the company is pulling on its experience from some 15 years of developing systems to challenge the threat that ‘has no boundaries.

‘We’re here to help and understand this issue,’ Allen explained. ‘This is a renewed commitment to cyber security.

‘We’re tackling cyber as a truly holistic entity. Our government [the UK] recognises this as a tier one threat that is

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