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UK cybersecurity drive focuses on certification program to better protect 'whole economy'

By Frank Hersey ( October 23, 2024, 17:08 GMT | Insight) -- Major UK banks today committed to incorporate a government-backed security certification in their supplier requirements as part of a drive to increase cybersecurity protections across the economy. The government isn't likely to require certification, a technology minister said today, but growing the ten-year-old "Cyber Essentials" program is hoped to encourage businesses to take the issue more seriously.Barclays, NatWest, Lloyds and other UK banks committed today, with the backing of the technology ministry and National Cyber Security Centre, to incorporate a government-backed security certification in their supplier requirements (see here)....

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