UK government prepares National Cyber Action Plan and updated National Cyber Strategy
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The UK government prepared to publish the National Cyber Action Plan in early 2026, signaling new business-first cybersecurity expectations and clearer roles for companies. It also plans an updated National Cyber Strategy for spring 2026 to set more explicit expectations for businesses of all sizes.
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03.12.2025 18:08 2 articles · 7mo ago
UK government prepares National Cyber Action Plan and updated National Cyber Strategy
Initial DisclosureBritish officials set out plans for a **National Cyber Action Plan** in **early 2026** and an updated **National Cyber Strategy** in **spring 2026**. The stated goal is to give businesses clearer cybersecurity roles and expectations.
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