Published: Oct 08, 2024, 05:45 IST | Updated: Oct 08, 2024, 05:45 IST
In a rare public address on Tuesday, MI5 director Ken McCallum outlined the growing threats to the UK from hostile states and terror groups. McCallum revealed that the number of state-threat investigations conducted by MI5 has increased by 48% over the past year, with Iran, Russia, and China identified as the primary perpetrators. His speech highlighted the intensifying security challenges the UK faces from espionage, cyberattacks, and foreign interference, underscoring the importance of national vigilance in countering these evolving threats.