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A sand timer. The NCSC will retire its web and mail check tools in 2026.

Tells users, look to the private sector instead.

UK takes secret crypt-key distribution to the network

"A major milestone"

Eight firms blessed by the NCSC for post-quantum cryptography overhauls

Migrating to PQC is a huge undertaking, but pressure is mounting.

NCSC looks to tap fresh blood for Vulnerability Research Initiative, explore AI use

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is keen to bring in fresh blood to its Vulnerability Research Initiative, including across AI.  Contrary to a flurry of press releases from excited cybersecurity vendors hitting The Stack’s inbox this week, the VRI is not new and has been running

Will anyone apply the NCSC's new Software Security Code of Practice?

It's voluntary, of course...

Are retailers treating ransomware like a sexually transmitted infection?

"Shrouded in shame, embarrassment, and discrimination, creating stigma with serious consequences at both the societal and individual levels…”

NCSC lays out ten year roadmap to get UK.plc post quantum secure

Despite uncertainty over technology’s progress

Ivanti zero day CVE-2025-0282 exploited

Previously unseen malware being deployed, and UK's NCSC is "investigating cases of active exploitation affecting UK networks"

No more punched tape? NCSC promises progress on £2.6 billion crypt-key overhaul

Keys "were originally shipped around in plastic bags..."

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