China and Russia could win ‘moment of reckoning’ over control of internet unless UK evolves, GCHQ warns


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The UK and its allies risk losing control of the internet and the security of future technologies to China and Russia , who have a different and competing vision of the future, according to the head of GCHQ . Unless decisive action is taken, “it is increasingly clear that the key technologies on which we will rely for our future prosperity and security won’t be shaped and controlled by the west. We are now facing a moment of reckoning,” Jeremy Fleming is due to warn in a keynote speech on Friday. Mr Fleming will say that the UK is a...