Philip Hammond speech on Cyber Security Centre

The transcript discusses the launch of the National Cybersecurity Center and highlights the transformative impact of the internet on the economy. It addresses the challenges of the fourth industrial revolution, particularly the role of artificial intelligence in disrupting societal norms. The speaker emphasizes the vulnerabilities in digital connectivity and the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber attacks. The National Cybersecurity Center's efforts in responding to these threats are also highlighted, underscoring the importance of cybersecurity in the digital age.

What is the primary focus of the National Cybersecurity Center as mentioned in the introduction?

• To enhance national defense

• To promote digital literacy

• To develop new internet technologies

• To address cybersecurity threats

How does the speaker describe the impact of artificial intelligence on society?

• It will fundamentally change our lives

• It will only affect the technology sector

• It will create more jobs

• It will have no significant impact

What humorous comparison does the speaker make regarding being displaced?

• By a virtual assistant or a chatbot

• By a drone or a self-driving car

• By a robot or a 12-year-old

• By a computer or a smartphone

What is a significant concern related to increased connectivity?

• Decreased internet speed

• Increased vulnerability to cyberattacks

• Higher costs of technology

• Limited access to information

How many times did the NCSC respond to attacks in its first three months?

• 288 times

• 188 times

• 88 times

• 388 times