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NCSC UK
@NCSC
We are the National Cyber Security Centre – part of the UK’s intelligence & cyber agency @GCHQ. We help to make the UK the safest place to live and work online.
London, England
ncsc.gov.uk
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    NCSC UK
    @NCSC
    Jun 20
    Need a vibe check? Find out how our spectrum approach could help you build safer AI-assisted software:
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    The 'vibe coding spectrum' approach to AI-assisted software development
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    NCSC UK
    @NCSC
    Jun 18
    Organisations using Fortinet services are urged to investigate whether they have been affected by global targeting of firewalls and VPN gateways and should follow mitigation advice to help defend against the threat. For more information ⬇️
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    Alert: NCSC issues advice following global targeting of Fortinet firewalls and VPN gateways
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    @NCSC
    Jun 17
    “Cyber security is a continuous national contest with capable adversaries, requiring urgent, coordinated action across government, industry and individuals to strengthen resilience.” - NCSC CEO Dr Richard Horne delivering RUSI’s Annual Security Lecture this afternoon.
    NCSC CEO Dr Richard Horne Standing at a podium on stage giving speech to a crowd.
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    NCSC UK
    @NCSC
    Jun 17
    The NCSC CEO also described the sustained pressure on the UK’s critical national infrastructure, noting that there were more than 200 cyber incidents between June 2025 and May 2026, with 75% of them believed linked to state actors. To read more ⬇️
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    NCSC CEO: Hostile states linked to three-quarters of cyber attacks affecting UK's critical systems
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    FBI Cyber Division
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    Jun 12
    This week on Ahead of the Threat, the #FBI Cyber podcast, Richard Horne, CEO of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre, joins Assistant Director (AD) Brett Leatherman for a discussion on cyber threats and practical advice for companies looking to secure themselves against
    Title screen for podcast episode featuring Richard Horne in Season 2, Episode 7 titled 'Ahead of the Threat'.
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    NCSC UK
    @NCSC
    Jun 15
    On CYBERUK TV, Brett Leatherman, Assistant Director of the @FBICyberDiv, explained how bringing in outside perspectives can assist with cyber threat response. Cyber resilience thrives when specialist skills, diverse perspectives and real-world insights are connected.
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    @NCSC
    Jun 15
    Watch the full #CYBERUK26 interview here: youtu.be/yiUzyR4rKww?si… Don't miss NCSC CEO Richard Horne on FBI's Ahead of the Threat podcast: youtu.be/9VyDoFxNRu8?si…
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    NCSC UK
    @NCSC
    Jun 10
    🎉 We are celebrating success across our 2025/26 Undergraduate certification cycle: ✅ 23 university programmes recognised 🎓 3 new universities joining the community 💼 2 apprenticeship programmes achieving NCSC full certification
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    NCSC UK
    @NCSC
    Jun 10
    This year shows the continued growth of high‑quality cyber security education: sector recertifications, new recognised universities including Anglia Ruskin, Bournemouth and Bath Spa, plus new apprenticeship programmes with UWE (with GlosCol) and the University of Gloucestershire.
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    NCSC UK
    @NCSC
    Jun 10
    👏 A huge thank you to all the universities and course teams helping shape the future cyber workforce. To learn more about NCSC-certified degrees, head to ⬇️
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    NCSC-certified degrees
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    Report Fraud
    @reportfrauduk
    Jun 10
    ⚠️ Received a suspicious call? ℹ️ Contact the organisation directly. Don’t use the numbers or address in the message – use the details from their official website. ✅Report suspicious calls by forwarding the number to 7726.
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    Report Fraud
    @reportfrauduk
    Jun 9
    🤔Ever received a text message that didn’t look quite right? Maybe it asked you to "verify" your personal or financial details? 📲You can report suspicious text messages by forwarding them to 7726.
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    NCSC UK
    @NCSC
    Jun 9
    At #CYBERUK26, Keri Gilder, CEO of Colt Technology Services, shared her experience of leading an organisation through a cyber attack. Read our blog on why resilience matters as much as defence, and next steps to take: ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/why-…
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    NCSC UK
    @NCSC
    Jun 9
    Watch the full talk:
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    NCSC UK
    @NCSC
    Jun 8
    The threats to modern software ecosystems are growing, here's what you need to do about it.⬇️
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    Software supply chain attacks: check your dependencies
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    NCSC UK
    @NCSC
    Jun 6
    Cyber threats to businesses are increasing in frequency and impact, and weaknesses in supply chains are a growing target. Embed Cyber Essentials across your supply chain to help ensure your business operations are protected every step of the way: ncsc.gov.uk/information/cy…
    How secure is your supply chain? Protect your business against the most common cyber threats with Cyber Essentials.
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    NCSC UK
    @NCSC
    Jun 5
    Professor Simon Shiu spoke with CYBERUK TV on organisations’ responsibility for getting the cyber security basics right. Start with our Cyber Essentials scheme to help protect your organisation against the most common cyber threats: ncsc.gov.uk/cyberessential…
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    NCSC UK
    @NCSC
    Jun 5
    Catch up on the full conversation from #CYBERUK26: youtu.be/jaUVp6m6sL4?si…
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    GCHQ
    @GCHQ
    Jun 3
    GCHQ is saddened to learn of the death of Sir Alex Younger.
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