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Guidance for small businesses on how to put simple cyber security measures in place.
A collection of important guidance on the security of connected places, also known as smart cities.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A guide for designated operators of essential services for healthcare in England explaining the practical impact of the NIS Regulations.
Guidance for organisations certified against the UK digital identity and attributes trust framework as an 'attribute service provider'.
Lessons learnt from the 'Secure by Design' approach adopted by MOD which ensures security is designed into any project delivering capabilities or services.
Overview of the principles for obtaining good cyber security within the automotive sector.
The 1.0 version of the supplementary code for digital right to rent checks
Guidance on how to report a security vulnerability on any Ministry of Defence service or system, such as the websites of the Royal Air Force, British Army and Royal Navy.
The supplier assurance questionnaire (SAQ) allows suppliers to demonstrate compliance with the controls required by a contract and its Cyber Risk Profile.
This guidance gives information to Competent Authorities established under the Network and Information Systems Regulations of 2018 (NIS Regulations).
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
A simple guide to understanding and describing the trustworthiness of autonomous systems and associated artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms.
Advice and guidance to help parents and carers to keep children safe online.
Resources to help local authorities secure their connected places ("smart cities") against cyber threats. This is the updated beta release.
The 1.0 version of the supplementary code for digital right to work checks
This guide includes a workflow diagram of the questions which must be completed by the contracting authority when responding to the risk assessment.
Requirements for organisations wanting to provide or consume digital identity products and services.
Guidance for services certified against the UK digital verification services trust framework who offer delegated authority as part of their service.
The Government's Code of Practice for Consumer Internet of Things (IoT) Security for manufacturers, with guidance for consumers on smart devices at home.
This publication sets out rules for digital verification services supporting landlords who choose to conduct digital right to rent checks.
A guide for organisations interested in being an 'attribute service provider' certified against the UK digital identity and attributes trust framework.
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