Threat Information
Plan & Build
Electronic attack of physical security systems is the means of carrying out a localised cyber-attack specifically on the security system. This can be to corrupt data, open a portal or disable alarms.
It is important that you understand the risks associated with deploying these technologies, whether they relate to location sensitivities, data protection considerations or privacy concerns
NCST are highly functional computers which are connected to a network and need to be suitably protected
Data centres operators and their customers should both have individual risk management strategies designed to protect their critical assets and systems.
Operate & Detect
Passport to Good Security - Online Social Behaviour: what your employees do and say online, or how they use digital devices, can make them and your organisation vulnerable to security threats.
Passport to Good Security - Home and Mobile Working: working away from the office can have numerous benefits for employees, but can also present an additional security risks.
This guidance is for users of shared workspaces and provides practical advice tailored to your workspace and activities
Data centres operators and their customers should both have individual risk management strategies designed to protect their critical assets and systems.
Response & Review
Data centres operators and their customers should both have individual risk management strategies designed to protect their critical assets and systems
Complete Guidance
When deploying digitally connected physical security systems in the modern world, is it important to use products that have been independently tested to help withstand cyber threats. This guide sheds light on the different cyber standards available to organisations and products
When deploying digitally connected physical security systems in the modern world, is it important to use products that have been independently tested to help withstand cyber threats. This guide sheds light on the different cyber standards available to organisations and products
Considerations for use of AI in protective security and guidance on defending against AI enabled threats
Information on how open and shared data relates to a Security-Minded approach.
NPSA and NCSC have written guidance about Network Connected Security Technologies (NCST)
A key purpose of connected places, also known as smart cities, also known as is to join up specific vertical sectors across organisational boundaries into a whole-city approach for the creation, delivery and use of city spaces and services
Guidance on how to take a Security-Minded approach to Digital Engineering, Technologies, Projects and Initiatives
Guidance aimed at Users and Providers of shared workspaces, offices, coworking spaces and laboratories to encourage basic security practices and enhance your security awareness
Foreign governments could use their intelligence services and their economic power to target your research. Secure your success
This guidance is designed for people facing heightened threats to their personal safety and security.
The UK’s thriving science and technology sector is at risk of being compromised by certain states for their technological, economic, political, and military gain. Secure your success
UK technology companies are at risk of being compromised by certain states for their technological, economic, political, and military gain. Secure your success
Being part of the UK's Critical National Infrastructure makes you, your colleagues, and your organisation highly attractive targets to certain states. Secure your success
Critical and emerging technology companies are at risk of being compromised by certain states for their technological, economic, political, and military gain. Secure your success
NPSA have released new election protective security guidance on protecting pedestrian queues
Guidance for data centre owners and users. You should use this guidance to inform your own risk management strategy that is unique to your organisation’s needs
This guidance is designed to help workspace providers provide the safety and collaboration that your users seek.
Guidance on how to take a security-minded approach to Digital Engineering, Technologies, Projects and Initiatives


