UK’s Cybersecurity Push: New Schemes Aim to ZAP Data Breaches by 2025!

The UK dives into cybersecurity with a splash at CYBERUK 2025, unveiling schemes like the Cyber Resilience Test Facilities program. This initiative aims to boost cyber resiliency, helping firms show off their security prowess. Meanwhile, the new Software Security Code of Practice is here to remind developers that security isn’t just a bug—it’s a feature!

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Hot Take:

The UK is rolling out more cybersecurity initiatives than a secret agent with gadgets. From testing facilities worthy of a James Bond movie to a Software Security Code of Practice that sounds like the secret recipe to grandma’s cookies, they’re pushing hard for cyber resilience. Who knew cybersecurity could be this exciting? Maybe next, they’ll unveil a cybersecurity laser watch!

Key Points:

– The UK unveiled new cybersecurity initiatives at CYBERUK 2025, focusing on cyber resiliency.
– The Cyber Resilience Test Facilities (CTFR) program will audit technology vendors’ products.
– Cyber Adversary Simulation (CyAS) will test organizations’ response to simulated cyber-attacks.
– The NCSC assures logos for those meeting security standards, adding a badge of honor.
– A new Software Security Code of Practice was published, outlining 14 steps for software resilience.

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