Research and analysis

Cyber Security Sectoral Analysis 2021

An analysis of the UK's cyber security industry, including figures on size, employment and revenue.

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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This report contains information about the UK cyber security sector, including the number of businesses, the sector’s contribution to the UK economy, the number of people employed and the products and services offered by these firms.

You can view or download the full report from the links above. (Please note an HTML version of the report will be added to this page shortly.)

You can read the press notice here.

The analysis builds upon the original UK Cyber Security Sectoral Analysis (published October 2018) and the follow up 2020 UK Cyber Security Sectoral Report (published January 2020.)

This research has been carried out for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) by Ipsos MORI, in conjunction with Perspective Economics and the Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT) at Queen’s University Belfast. It is part of DCMS’s work in the National Cyber Security Strategy 2016-2021 to promote, support and grow the UK cyber security sector.

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Published 18 February 2021

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