Hockenhull rose as an intelligence officer and went on to lead Strategic Command in 2022, which runs Britain’s military cyber and intelligence effort across the armed services. He helped shape the National Cyber Force, the country’s offensive cyber organization established in 2020, drawing together capabilities from across the military, security and intelligence services. There was a lot of reticence in the intelligence world about going public with our information. In 2022, you made the opposite choice and made that intelligence public. They joined in August and graduated in November, and within months they were working in the National Cyber Force and defensive cyber units.