The UK government is expected to announce that it is investing an extra £1.9 billion in cybersecurity. The plan will expand specialist police units to combat cybercrime while money will also go on training and educating cybersecurity experts. The £1.9bn to pay for the national strategy was allocated last year and will fund the programme until the end of 2020. The government also is boosting funding for security based start-ups via an innovation fund.

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