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Government responds to Call for Views on Cyber Governance

The UK government has responded to a call for views on cyber governance, emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity measures across both public and private sectors. The response highlights the importance of integrating cybersecurity into corporate governance frameworks to enhance resilience against cyber threats. Key points include the government's commitment to updating the Corporate Governance Code to reflect cybersecurity responsibilities, encouraging boards to take an active role in understanding and managing cyber risks, and promoting a culture of security awareness. Additionally, the government acknowledges the need for clearer guidance on cyber risk management, better collaboration between businesses and government, and the potential for mandatory reporting of significant cyber incidents. The response also touches on the necessity for ongoing education and training for board members to keep pace with evolving cyber threats.

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