NCSC launches scheme to test critical infrastructure cyber defences

What happened. Homeland411 reports that the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has launched the CyAS scheme to test the cyber defences of critical infrastructure.

Who is affected. Critical infrastructure organisations. The source does not say which organisations are affected.

What to do. Review the NCSC announcement on the CyAS scheme and decide whether your organisation should take part.

Why it matters to your site. Use it to plan independent testing of your site's cyber defences and to prepare for assurance questions from regulators.

When to act. For awareness: Critical infrastructure operators: a new testing scheme; review it at your next planning cycle.