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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kate Devlin

Public to be told to stockpile food in case of cyber attack from Russia

The public will be urged to stockpile food and water in case of a cyberattack from Russia, under widescale plans to prepare Britain for “should the worst happen”.

A new “resilience” campaign will urge people to be prepared for emergencies, while ministers will test military and civilian responses in the largest defence exercise on UK soil in decades next year.

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