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  • Cyber Essentials is a government-backed, industry-supported scheme to help organisations protect themselves against common online threats.

  • UK financial sanctions are in place for persons, entities or bodies involved in certain cyber activity.This page contains the current list of designated targets.

  • A list of Industry Security Notices (ISNs) for defence personnel to highlight security changes or information.

  • A list of digital identity and attribute services certified against the UK digital identity and attributes trust framework and supplementary scheme rules

  • Guidance on how digital identity providers can become certified to complete digital identity checks for the 'Right to Work', 'Right to Rent' and DBS schemes.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Open Call is looking for innovative ideas to improve the defence and security of the UK. Your idea could be a concept, product or service, at various levels of maturity.

  • Find out where to report a cyber incident in the UK, Isle of Man or Channel Islands.

  • Guidance from members of the Counter Ransomware Initiative for organisations experiencing a ransomware attack and partner organisations supporting them.

  • Register your interest in future Government-funded cyber security apprenticeships in critical national infrastructure (CNI) sectors.

  • Information about fraud and cyber crime, how to spot it and what you can do to protect against it.

  • A revised (alpha) version of the digital identity trust framework following feedback, plus an invitation to express an interest in testing the framework.

  • An updated version of the digital identity and attributes trust framework, following testing and feedback.

  • A guide for industry about the Defence Cyber Protection Partnership (DCPP) Cyber Security Model (CSM) and the risk acceptance process.

  • Document outlining action expected from health and care organisations in 2017 to 2018, to implement recommendations by the National Data Guardian.

  • Follow this guidance to understand how to become a .gov.uk Approved Registrar

  • Find out the benefits of getting and using a .gov.uk domain

  • This publication explores the fundamentals, threats, operations and functions of cyber.

  • Guidance for small businesses on how to put simple cyber security measures in place.

  • The Government's Code of Practice for Consumer Internet of Things (IoT) Security for manufacturers, with guidance for consumers on smart devices at home.

  • How we will use your personal data when you respond to the Cyber Security Breaches Survey (CSBS) 2026-2028 external user-engagement exercise, and what your rights are.