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 * [[National Cyber Security Centre (United Kingdom)]]
 * [[Cyber Security Information Sharing Partnership]]
 == Notes ==

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 {{short description|UK government cyber security initiative}}
-The '''National Cyber Security Programme''' ('''NCSP''') is a UK government programme established to enhance the United Kingdom's resilience to cyber threats.
+The '''National Cyber Security Programme''' ('''NCSP''') is a UK government programme established to enhance the United Kingdom's resilience to cyber threats. It was overseen and run by the [[National Security Secretariat]] part of the intelligence community.
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 == Funding ==
-The 2011 strategy allocated £650 million over four years (2011–2015) for cyber security initiatives under the NCSP. The Cabinet Office distributed the budget primarily to defence and security entities, with [[GCHQ]] receiving the largest share to expand global cyber threat analysis, network defence capabilities, and host the Ministry of Defence's [[Joint Cyber Unit]].<ref name="NAO">National Audit Office, [https://www.nao.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/government-cyber-resilience-summary.pdf Government cyber resilience] ''NAO'', 2025.</ref><ref name="GCHQ">GCHQ, [https://www.gchq.gov.uk/our-history Our history] ''GCHQ''.</ref> Funding supported skills development, research, critical national infrastructure protection, and international engagement.
+The 2011 strategy allocated £650 million over four years (2011–2015) for cyber security initiatives under the NCSP. The Cabinet Office distributed the budget primarily to defence and security entities, with [[GCHQ]] receiving the largest share to expand global cyber threat analysis, network defence capabilities, and host the Ministry of Defence's [[Joint Cyber Unit]].<ref name="NAO">National Audit Office, [https://www.nao.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/government-cyber-resilience-summary.pdf Government cyber resilience] ''NAO'', 2025.</ref><ref name="GCHQ">GCHQ, [https://www.gchq.gov.uk/section/history/our-origins-and-wwi Our history] ''GCHQ''.</ref> Funding supported skills development, research, critical national infrastructure protection, and international engagement.
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 == History ==
-The NCSP was launched in 2011 as part of the UK's [[UK Cyber Security Strategy (2011–2016)|National Cyber Security Strategy]]. It aimed to make the UK one of the most secure places in the world to do business online. Key components included the [[Cyber Security Information Sharing Partnership]] (CISP) and the establishment of the [[Cyber Security Information Sharing Partnership Fusion Cell]] in March 2013.<ref name="NCSC">National Cyber Security Centre, [https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/section/about-us/our-history Our history] ''NCSC'', accessed 2026.</ref><ref name="CabinetOffice">UK Cabinet Office, [https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a81bae5e5274a2e8ab558ca/UK_Cyber_Security_Strategy_Annual_Report_2016.pdf Cyber Security Strategy Annual Report 2016] ''Cabinet Office'', 2016.</ref>
+The NCSP was launched in 2011 as part of the UK's [[UK Cyber Security Strategy (2011–2016)|National Cyber Security Strategy]]. It aimed to make the UK one of the most secure places in the world to do business online. Key components included the [[Cyber Security Information Sharing Partnership]] (CISP) and the establishment of the [[Cyber Security Information Sharing Partnership Fusion Cell]] in March 2013.<ref name="NCSC">National Cyber Security Centre, [https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/information/our-history Our history] ''NCSC'', accessed 2026.</ref><ref name="CabinetOffice">UK Cabinet Office, [https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a81bae5e5274a2e8ab558ca/UK_Cyber_Security_Strategy_Annual_Report_2016.pdf Cyber Security Strategy Annual Report 2016] ''Cabinet Office'', 2016.</ref>
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 == Funding ==
-The 2011 strategy allocated £650 million over four years (2011–2015) for cyber security initiatives under the NCSP. The Cabinet Office distributed the budget primarily to defence and security entities, with [[GCHQ]] receiving the largest share to expand global cyber threat analysis, network defence capabilities, and host the Ministry of Defence's [[Joint Cyber Unit]].<ref name="NAO">National Audit Office, [https://www.nao.org.uk/reports/the-uk-cyber-security-strategy-2011-2015/ The UK cyber security strategy 2011-2015] ''NAO'', 2016.</ref><ref name="GCHQ">GCHQ, [https://www.gchq.gov.uk/our-history Our history] ''GCHQ''.</ref> Funding supported skills development, research, critical national infrastructure protection, and international engagement.
+The 2011 strategy allocated £650 million over four years (2011–2015) for cyber security initiatives under the NCSP. The Cabinet Office distributed the budget primarily to defence and security entities, with [[GCHQ]] receiving the largest share to expand global cyber threat analysis, network defence capabilities, and host the Ministry of Defence's [[Joint Cyber Unit]].<ref name="NAO">National Audit Office, [https://www.nao.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/government-cyber-resilience-summary.pdf Government cyber resilience] ''NAO'', 2025.</ref><ref name="GCHQ">GCHQ, [https://www.gchq.gov.uk/our-history Our history] ''GCHQ''.</ref> Funding supported skills development, research, critical national infrastructure protection, and international engagement.
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