Cybersecurity: Business and Supply Chains
Commons · Question 126259 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Chris Bloore
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what consideration she has given to the potential merits of introducing mandatory minimum cyber resilience standards for strategically important firms and supply chains.
Answer
Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 20 Apr 2026
The Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 provides the UK’s only cross-sector cyber legislation, focused on protecting the security and resilience of essential services. The regulations impose security duties on Operators of Essential Services ...