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Cyber Governance Policy

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology is developing a comprehensive cyber governance framework to coordinate UK cybersecurity policy across government and critical infrastructure. The policy maps governance structures to established security standards including NIST, IASME, and NCSC frameworks. The Government Cyber Action Plan is the primary delivery vehicle, currently in active implementation with stakeholder consultation completed.

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6 Jan 2026 | Announcement Department for Science, Innovation and Technology linked

Government Cyber Action Plan

UIN: HLWS1220 I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Digital Government and Data, Rt Hon Ian Murray MP. Today, I am publishing the …

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11 Aug 2025 | Policy paper Department for Science, Innovation and Technology linked

Cyber governance mapping

Information showing how the Cyber Governance Code of Practice maps to existing cyber standards and frameworks.

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↓ Mapping cyber governance code to NCSC Cyber Assessment Fram… ↓ Mapping cyber governance code to ISACA COBIT-19 ↓ Mapping cyber governance code to NIST Cyber Security Framew… ↓ Mapping cyber governance code to IASME Cyber Assurance ↓ Mapping cyber governance code to ISA Directors Handbook ↓ Mapping cyber governance code to ANSSI ↓ Mapping cyber governance code to WEF principles for Board G… ↓ Mapping cyber governance code to ISACA - CMMI V.30 ↓ Mapping cyber governance code to ISO/IEC 27001: 2022
20 Mar 2023 | Committee report linked

The Government needs to act as a consolidator and facilitator to draw together disparate approaches to cybersecurity in the maritime sector. The 2017 Cyber Security Code of Practice for Ships should be updated as soon as possible. The Government should use its influence at the International Maritime Organization to set the agenda for minimum international cybersecurity standards.

The Government needs to act as a consolidator and facilitator to draw together disparate approaches to cybersecurity in the maritime sector. The 2017 Cyber Security Code of Practice for Ships should be updated as soon as possible. The Government should …

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4 Feb 2021 | Committee report linked

In producing a national strategy for critical and emerging technologies, the Government should review the relevant global standards bodies, the objectivity of their processes and the relative influence of different countries. Similar to those measures outlined in its 5G supply chain diversification strategy, the Government should develop measures to build British capability and influence at standards-setting bodies for all critical technologies.

In producing a national strategy for critical and emerging technologies, the Government should review the relevant global standards bodies, the objectivity of their processes and the relative influence of different countries. Similar to those measures outlined in its 5G supply …

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8 Oct 2020 | Committee report linked

It is important that the Government continues to call out cyber-attacks from adversaries on the international stage and works to find a deterrent to counter them. There is currently a lack of global rules regulating international cyber-attacks and the Government should work with allies to formulate a system to provide accountability for perpetrators. The Government should clarify why it is not deploying a cyberattack capability to deter aggressors.

It is important that the Government continues to call out cyber-attacks from adversaries on the international stage and works to find a deterrent to counter them. There is currently a lack of global rules regulating international cyber-attacks and the Government …

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