GovAssure is a new cybersecurity regime for the UK government, starting in 2023.
[1] Compared to previous cybersecurity for UK government bodies, the main change is the adoption of the NCSC's Cyber Assessment Framework.
[2] GovAssure is expected to help organisations guard against rising Russian attacks,[3] as well as new types of threat actors.
[4] There is also increasing emphasis on post-incident recovery as part of the security strategy.
In parallel, a Government Information Cell has been established to counter the spread of disinformation.