Policy paper

2010 to 2015 government policy: cyber security

Improving cyber security to make cyber space safer for people and businesses and more resilient to cyber attacks and crime.

• From: Cabinet Office, Department for Business, Innovation & Skills, Foreign & Commonwealth Office and National Security and Intelligence
• Published: 20 February 2013
• Last updated: 8 May 2015
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  1. 8 May 2015

     Policy document from the 2010 to 2015 government preserved in a different format for reference

  2. 27 March 2015

     Updated to reflect recent cyber insurance report.

  3. 12 December 2014

     Updated with recent actions.

  4. 12 December 2014

     Updated with current actions and progress.

  5. 5 June 2014

     Updated to reflect Cyber Essentials scheme.

  6. 9 May 2014

     Updated figures on percentage of businesses affected and estimated cost of cyber breaches to reflect latest research.

  7. 31 March 2014

     updated launch date of CERT-UK.

  8. 5 February 2014

     Added information about actions agreed with regulators for essential services.

  9. 12 December 2013

     Updated with current achievements and actions.

  10. 22 August 2013

      Ensured that list of actions is current

  11. 20 February 2013

      First published.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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