Olga Maitland

Britain must strengthen its missile and drone defences to protect people, critical infrastructure and essential services. That requires coordinated investment in detection, response and preparedness, supported by clear responsibility and sustained political leadership. It must be a priority for the present Government, with commitment across party lines.

Senior industry leaders and academics together for The Resilience Imperative’s recent workshop, “A Safer Future: Building Public Resilience, Cognitive Security and National Preparedness.”

As Russia’s hybrid campaign intensifies across Europe, is Britain ready? Lady Olga Maitland examines the threats to critical infrastructure—and makes the case for stronger national resilience.