tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)2026-02-26T09:56:00+00:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-cuts-cyber-attack-fix-times-by-84-and-launches-new-profession-to-protect-public-services2026-02-26T09:56:00+00:00Government cuts cyber-attack fix times by 84% and launches new profession to protect public servicesThe government has launched a new vulnerability monitoring service (VMS) to reduce cyber risks and speed up fixes, and a new Cyber Profession to build long-term resilience across public services.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/businesses-urged-to-lock-the-door-on-cyber-criminals-as-new-government-campaign-launches2026-02-17T00:01:05+00:00Businesses urged to “lock the door” on cyber criminals as new government campaign launchesA new campaign to provide practical ways for organisations to protect themselves from common online threats. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-publishes-budget-information-security-review2026-02-09T18:31:07+00:00Government publishes Budget Information Security ReviewGovernment has today published a review with recommendations to protect information security at future fiscal events.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/intelligence-agencies-provide-briefings-on-foreign-interference2026-02-09T16:56:53+00:00Intelligence agencies provide briefings on foreign interferenceMI5 and cyber security services deliver rare briefings to Vice Chancellors and political parties to harden the UK’s resilience against foreign interference.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/top-tips-to-protect-your-christmas-gifts-from-cyber-scrooges2025-12-27T00:00:00+00:00Top tips to protect your Christmas gifts from cyber-scroogesGot a new tablet, smart watch or connected toy for Christmas? Take 5 minutes to set up 2-step verification and keep cyber criminals out of your home.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/keynote-address-to-ft-cyber-resilience-summit-20252025-12-03T12:40:10+00:00Keynote address to FT Cyber Resilience Summit 2025Security Minister Dan Jarvis's speech at 22 Bishopsgate on the government's action to tackle cybercrime.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/ministerial-letter-on-cyber-security-to-small-businesses2025-11-26T17:08:27+00:00Ministerial letter on cyber security to small businessesMinisters and the National Cyber Security Centre have written an open letter to small businesses and business representative organisations about cyber security.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/ministerial-letter-on-cyber-security-to-leading-uk-companies2025-10-14T13:43:11+01:00Ministerial letter on cyber security to leading UK companiesMinisters and security chiefs have written to leading UK companies about cyber security.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-lead-crackdown-on-cyber-criminals-with-ransomware-measures2025-07-22T00:00:00+01:00UK to lead crackdown on cyber criminals with ransomware measuresMeasures to tackle the threat of ransomware and protect businesses and critical services will be taken forward with industry following public consultation.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-backing-for-small-businesses-to-protect-their-intellectual-property-from-security-threats2025-07-10T09:47:01+01:00New backing for small businesses to protect their intellectual property from security threatsUp to 500 small or medium-sized companies could benefit from new reviews involving approved experts giving tailored advice to teams on risks they face.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/business-leaders-supported-to-bolster-online-defences-to-safeguard-growth2025-04-08T00:00:00+01:00Business leaders supported to bolster online defences to safeguard growthDirectors and company boards are being urged to shore up their cyber defences using new guidance published today, in a bid to protect their organisations from the growing tide of online threats.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-cyber-laws-to-safeguard-uk-economy-secure-long-term-growth2025-04-01T00:00:00+01:00New cyber laws to safeguard UK economy and secure long-term growthThe government sets out the scope and ambition of the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill for the first time today.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/plans-to-boost-skills-and-diversity-in-uk-cyber-backed-by-tech-giant-ibm2025-03-22T00:01:04+00:00Plans to boost skills and diversity in UK cyber backed by tech giant IBMTechnology giant IBM have backed plans to diversify the UK’s cyber sector and encourage young people into cyber careers.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/young-people-urged-to-think-fraud-over-rent-offers2025-03-03T00:01:02+00:00Young people urged to ‘Think Fraud’ over rent offersNew data shows 18 to 39 year olds account for almost 3 quarters of rental fraud reports as phase 2 of nationwide ‘Stop! Think Fraud’ campaign launches.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-4th-republic-of-korea-uk-cyber-dialogue-held-in-london2024-11-07T16:44:36+00:00The 4th Republic of Korea-UK Cyber Dialogue held in LondonThe 4th Republic of Korea (ROK)-United Kingdom (UK) Cyber Dialogue was held in London on 6 November 2024.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/improving-uk-cyber-resilience-ai-software-and-skills2024-05-16T10:30:41+01:00Improving UK cyber resilience: AI, software and skillsTech Minister Saqib Bhatti's speech to the National Cyber Security Centre's CyberUK 2024 conference in Birmingham.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/developers-given-new-tools-to-boost-cyber-security-in-ai-models-as-cyber-security-sector-sees-record-growth2024-05-15T00:00:00+01:00Developers given new tools to boost cyber security in AI models as cyber security sector sees record growthNew measures, anticipated to establish a global benchmark for enhancing the protection of AI models against hacking and sabotage, were unveiled today by the UK government.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-allies-sanction-prolific-cyber-hacker2024-05-07T00:00:00+01:00UK and allies sanction prolific cyber hackerThe UK, US and Australia have sanctioned a senior leader of cyber-crime gang LockBit. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-laws-to-protect-consumers-from-cyber-criminals-come-into-force-in-the-uk2024-04-29T00:00:00+01:00New laws to protect consumers from cyber criminals come into force in the UKFrom today, regulations enforcing consumer protections against hacking and cyber-attacks will take effect, mandating that internet-connected smart devices meet minimum-security standards by law.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-holds-china-state-affiliated-organisations-and-individuals-responsible-for-malicious-cyber-activity2024-04-02T13:29:20+01:00UK holds China state-affiliated organisations and individuals responsible for malicious cyber activityUK calls out pattern of malicious cyber activity by Chinese state-affiliated organisations and individuals targeting democratic institutions and parliamentarians.