The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre urges the country to adopt a strategic policy to address increasing cybersecurity threats due to legislative delays and market failures. Experts highlight that current laws focus narrowly on infrastructure, neglecting broader systemic issues in securing consumer technology—similar to approaches in the US and EU—necessitating stronger regulation and vendor responsibility. #NCSC #cyberlegislation
Keypoints
- The UK’s NCSC emphasizes the need for a strategic cybersecurity policy amidst legislative delays.
- Experts point out that current UK laws primarily address critical infrastructure rather than consumer technology security.
- Whitehouse warns that business incentives currently do not sufficiently promote secure product development.
- The US and EU approaches vary, with the US starting to hold vendors responsible and the EU enforcing stricter laws.
- Market fundamentals and regulation gaps contribute to vulnerabilities, impacting consumers, insurers, and society.
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