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This series brings together all documents relating to government security.
Keep systems and data safe with the appropriate level of security.
The National Security Secretariat provides coordination on security and intelligence issues of strategic importance across government. Separately, the Joint Intelligence Organisation produces independent all-source assessments on issues of national security and foreign policy importance. By supporting the work of the...
All digital services and technical infrastructure must be built to comply with the Government Cyber Security Standard
Guidance on working securely with or for the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl).
The Security Service, MI5, is responsible for protecting the UK against threats to national security. MI5 works with the Home Office is supported by 1 public body .
The Government Security Profession brings security professionals working in government together to help them gain skills and knowledge. Government Security Profession is part of the Civil Service .
How ship security is managed in the UK, and how to comply with UK regulations on ship security.
Guidance for organisations when making decisions about the design and operation of enterprise IT services which handle OFFICIAL information.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors.
A collection of documents relating to the government's policy on app security and privacy.
How to apply for security funding to protect your place of worship against hate crime.
Find out about safety and security requirements that apply to goods entering and exiting the UK.
The government is working to protect UK citizens and businesses from the threats posed by poorly secured consumer connectable products (also known as 'IoT' or 'smart' devices.)
Guidance to help businesses and organisations improve online security and protect against cyber threats.
Find out about the Industry Security Assurance Centre (ISAC) and its associated responsibilities.
This collection of guidance provides advice on good security practice for candidates and those in local authorities.
Resources to help local authorities secure their connected places ("smart cities") against cyber threats. This is the updated beta release.
Management information and statistics on cyber security programmes run by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
The NCSC acts as a bridge between industry and government, providing a unified source of advice, guidance and support on cyber security, including the management of cyber security incidents. NCSC is part of the Government Communications Headquarters .
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