BT bets big on cybersecurity with hiring blitz

Doug Woodburn
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Telco adds 300 security staff as it prepares to rehouse business under Global Services

BT is aggressively promoting its IT security capabilities to external customers for the first time following a staff recruitment push. The telco has added 300 employees to its security arm over ...

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