As UK cyber bill faces scrutiny, tech regulators set out reporting priorities
By Patricia Figueiredo ( February 5, 2026, 10:05 GMT | Insight) -- UK cybersecurity rules for digital infrastructure and essential services are being scrutinized this week by lawmakers examining how an expanded regulatory regime would affect companies under the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill. Ofcom and the Information Commissioner’s Office told lawmakers they are preparing for expanded duties, while Kanishka Narayan, the AI and online safety minister, defended the upcoming rules.UK digital regulators this week are setting out how they expect to co-ordinate enforcement of the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, as lawmakers start scrutiny of the House of Commons on Thursday morning, examining how an expanded cybersecurity regulatory regime could impact companies....
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