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National Cyber Security Strategy 2016 to 2021

Superseded ·

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Summary

The five-year strategy was built on three pillars, 'defend, deter, develop', backed by £1.9 billion of investment. It led to the creation of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in 2016. It was replaced by the National Cyber Strategy 2022.

Original title
National Cyber Security Strategy 2016 to 2021
Title in other languages
  • Strategia nazionale di cybersicurezza 2016-2021
  • Stratégie nationale de cybersécurité 2016-2021
  • Estrategia nacional de ciberseguridad 2016-2021
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Issuing body
Cabinet Office (HM Government)
Type
National cybersecurity strategy
Strategy form
Standalone strategy
Date adopted
Period covered
2016–2021
Status
Superseded
Available languages
English
Topics
Strategic objectives
  • Establish incident response capability
  • Deterrence and response capability
  • Strengthen training and education
  • Tackle cybercrime
Licence / terms of use
Open Government Licence v3.0
Collected from
manuale
Last verified
(verified by Claude (seed iniziale, da revisionare in redazione))

Versions

How to cite

APA

Cabinet Office (HM Government). (2016). National Cyber Security Strategy 2016 to 2021. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-cyber-security-strategy-2016-to-2021

Chicago

Cabinet Office (HM Government). "National Cyber Security Strategy 2016 to 2021." 1 November 2016. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-cyber-security-strategy-2016-to-2021.

BibTeX

@misc{gb_national_cyber_security_strategy_2016_2021,
  author       = {{Cabinet Office (HM Government)}},
  title        = {{National Cyber Security Strategy 2016 to 2021}},
  year         = {2016},
  url          = {https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-cyber-security-strategy-2016-to-2021},
  urldate      = {2026-10-26}
}

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