The UK Government has launched a new course aimed at teaching members of the legal and accountancy professions how to protect themselves and their clients from cyber-attacks.

Digital Economy Minister Ed Vaizey launched the initiative this week with a new free online training course to help members of the legal and accountancy professions develop the skills they need to protect themselves and their clients from cyber-attacks.

The new course, developed by government and industry, will also enable lawyers and accountants to advise their clients. It is hoped this ...