UK Government Launches Cyber Resilience Pledge with Over 60 Signatories (infosecurity-magazine.com)

• Over 60 organizations signed the Cyber Resilience Pledge, including M&S, Microsoft UK, and Vodafone.
• Commitments: board-level cyber accountability, NCSC Early Warning registration, and Cyber Essentials in supply chains.
• Part of a wider package including a new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill and a governance code.

"The UK government launched the Cyber Resilience Pledge on July 7, 2026, with over 60 signatories including M&S, Microsoft UK, and Vodafone. The voluntary initiative requires board-level cybersecurity accountability, registration for NCSC's Early Warning service, and risk-based Cyber Essentials certification across supply chains. It was previewed at the CYBERUK conference in April 2026 alongside a £90m funding injection."