The UK government has introduced the Cyber Resilience Bill, marking a major step forward in strengthening national cybersecurity and protecting the economy against growing cyber threats. This new legislation builds on the Network and Information Systems (NIS) Regulation of 2018, which, despite its benefits, does not currently account for the full picture. The bill aims to improve the resilience of organisations providing essential services, enabling them to better withstand, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents. Additionally, it broadens the scope of Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) to encompass digital infrastructure, such as managed service providers, data centres, and organisations that handle…
