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This note explains how to use the Cyber Essentials scheme, which aims to reduce cyber security risk in government supply chains.
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
Information about which code you should open and how to do it securely.
A framework for deeper UK-Japan collaboration across digital infrastructure and technologies, data, digital regulation and digital transformation.
A guide for organisations interested in being an 'attribute service provider' certified against the UK digital identity and attributes trust framework.
Advice and guidance to help parents and carers to keep children safe online.
Detail on the first globally-applicable industry standard on internet-connected consumer devices.
Guidance on how to report a security vulnerability on a Department for Education (DfE) service or system.
Guidance on how to report a security vulnerability on a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) system.
Guidance on how to report a security vulnerability on any Ofsted service or system.
This publication sets out rules for digital verification services supporting Registered Bodies and Responsible Organisations to conduct identity verification as part of Disclosure and Barring Service checks.
Overview of the principles for obtaining good cyber security within the automotive sector.
Lessons learnt from the 'Secure by Design' approach adopted by MOD which ensures security is designed into any project delivering capabilities or services.
Guidance to help you manage the security of your devices and help protect your privacy
Find out how to securely create and manage subdomains in the public sector.
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
Guidance for organisations certified against the UK digital identity and attributes trust framework as an 'attribute service provider'.
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) uses the Open Call for Innovation to find ideas that address challenges across both Defence and Security landscapes. The general requirements common to all Open Call competitions …
Explains how to report a security vulnerability on any Home Office service or system.
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