Government security consists of four areas
Explore each area by clicking on the tiles below.
Cyber
Protecting information systems, the data on them and the services they provide, from unauthorised access, harm or misuse:
Personnel
Mitigating the risk of our trusted people exploiting their legitimate access to an organisation’s assets for unauthorised purposes:
Physical
Protecting physical assets, including people, services, infrastructure, systems, places, equipment and networks:
Technical
Holistically protecting sensitive information and technology from close access acquisition by hostile threat actors, as well as from any other form of technical manipulation.
Next Event
Annual Government Cyber Security Conference
January 17, 2025
The Government Cyber Security Conference 2025, will take place on Wednesday, 29 January 2025 at the Design Museum, London.
Latest News (See all)
Calling all cyber security professionals
November 21, 2024
Share With Care
November 11, 2024
Contracting Securely
October 1, 2024
GSG and the Commercial Information Assurance Team are delighted to announce that the updated modular security schedules with associated guidance have now been published and they will be fully incorporated into the standard contracts in February 2025.
Newly added content
GovAssure Cyber Lexicon
December 2, 2024
A cyber lexicon is a dictionary of terms and definitions related to cyber security.
How to store and share your assessment securely
November 28, 2024
Consider how to securely share your CAF for local government self-assessment and evidence with your team and independent assurers.
Create your improvement and implementation plan
November 28, 2024
Use the feedback on your CAF for local government assessment to plan your next steps and improve your cyber resilience.