The UK government has introduced the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, which targets the enhancement of the nation's digital defenses against escalating cyber threats. This legislation will enforce stricter cybersecurity standards on vital service providers, such as hospitals and energy networks, with over 1,000 companies expected to comply. It empowers the government to direct swift action from these providers in response to emerging threats. Announced in the King's Speech, the bill supports the government’s Plan for Change, aimed at fostering economic growth by safeguarding the UK's digital infrastructure.
The UK government's Cyber Security and Resilience Bill seeks to impose stricter cybersecurity standards on critical service providers, enhancing the nation's defenses against cyber threats.
With over 1,000 suppliers required to comply, the bill aims to bolster the resilience of public services and the broader economy against cyber attacks.
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