British SMBs are glaringly unprotected - will the new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill be enough to raise the bar?
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from ITPro4 months ago
The Bill sounds like fantastic news, but it is very narrow and really focused on critical national infrastructure rather than the wider UK economy.
ITProhttps://www.itpro.com/business/policy-and-legislation/british-small-businesses-are-glaringly-unprotected-will-the-new-cyber-security-and-resilience-bill-be-enough-to-raise-the-bar
We know that most SMBs have no real cyber security in place and many do not even have basic cyber hygiene, which is worrying as they account for 99% of all businesses in the UK.
ITProhttps://www.itpro.com/business/policy-and-legislation/british-small-businesses-are-glaringly-unprotected-will-the-new-cyber-security-and-resilience-bill-be-enough-to-raise-the-bar
Cyber security can be an enabler of economic growth; a source of competitive advantage and a driver of economic and social value in a rapidly changing world.
ITProhttps://www.itpro.com/business/policy-and-legislation/british-small-businesses-are-glaringly-unprotected-will-the-new-cyber-security-and-resilience-bill-be-enough-to-raise-the-bar
The review revealed how the UK's economic welfare rests on ensuring SMBs are as resilient as possible to potential cyber threats.
ITProhttps://www.itpro.com/business/policy-and-legislation/british-small-businesses-are-glaringly-unprotected-will-the-new-cyber-security-and-resilience-bill-be-enough-to-raise-the-bar
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