By Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

Businesses are already struggling in the economic environment fostered by the Chancellor without having to face the constant threats from cyberattacks.

This is why the recent attack on carmaker Jaguar Land Rover should be a national concern.

Not only has the business itself been affected, but so too have its hardworking employees and, indeed, the employees of smaller JLR suppliers. One firm has been forced to lay off hundreds of workers due to the halt in production.

These are people’s livelihoods, destroyed by the destructive actions of teenagers in so-called hacking gangs.

JLR’s British factories in Solihull, Merseyside, Halewood, and Wolverhampton remain idle, as do its overseas factories in the US and elsewhere. This is the third such week, with another in........

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