Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 69931
Cybersecurity
Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 1 September 2025
Question
Afzal Khan
Labour — Manchester Rusholme
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of certification and professional standards on the (a) quality and (b) resilience of the UK’s cybersecurity workforce.
Answer
Feryal ClarkThe Department for Science, Innovation and Technology works closely with the UK Cyber Security Council, the professional body for the UK’s cyber workforce, supporting its efforts to develop professional standards. The Council was formed on the back of wor...
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