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Freelance translator, Army Reservist, dad, skydiver, runner, tea-drinker. | BoM Chairperson at @mpetss and campaigner for equality in education.
Jun 21, 2021 11 tweets 4 min read
“The head of the UK’s armed forces has urged private sector cyber specialists and data engineers to sign up as reservists to help fill gaps in the military’s tech capabilities.”

A similar drive makes perfect sense in an Irish context.

@RDFRepAssoc

ft.com/content/350919… However, while we have even worse cyber gaps than our UK counterparts, we lack the legal & administrative framework, cultural flexibility & political will to use reservists to fill them. As our defence & security needs expand into the digital domain, we need to be more adaptable.