Market Impact - UK Public Sector : The Cybersecurity Gap is a brief review of the recent history of UK cybersecurity policy and its context, followed by an analysis of how the defence sector has responded to cybersecurity vulnerabilities, the role of new technologies such as AI in cybersecurity, and assessments and recommendations. The report goes on to discuss the market impact of government policy and provide specific guidance to suppliers in how to respond.
Scope
- Parliament’s April 2024 Cybersecurity in the UK report highlights several reforms that the government plans to enact to bolster UK cybersecurity capabilities.
- The January 2025 NAO report on government cyber resilience highlighted that the government will not meet its aim for its “critical functions” to be resilient to cyber-attacks by 2025.
- Defence has a significant part to play in cementing the UK’s legitimacy and authority as a ‘tech superpower’ by contributing to the National Cyber Strategy and Government Cyber Security Strategy.
Reasons to Buy
- Gain an understanding of the key UK policy developments which may impact technology suppliers both inside and outside the cybersecurity arena, key relationships to develop to secure competitive advantage and practical steps to improve cybersecurity postures.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction2. Overview
3. Market Impact
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Allianz
- Sopra Steria
- BAE Systems
- Leonardo
- 3Dot Solutions
- Boxxe
- Actica Consulting
