NCSC Annual Review 2024
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Overview
Ministerial foreword
As ever with cyber, new challenges will arise as the threat continues to evolve. The UK has a world-class reputation in cyber, and we are determined to stay one step ahead - remaining alive to the threats for the UK while embracing the benefits of the digital future.
The Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations
Director GCHQ

As Director GCHQ, I have the privilege of leading an organisation that is integral to our nation’s security. In this review, you will read many examples of the real-world impact our work has had over the past 12 months.
Anne Keast-Butler
Director GCHQ
CEO foreword
It is with huge pride that I present the National Cyber Security Centre’s eighth Annual Review, and the first in my role as CEO.
Richard Horne
CEO, National Cyber Security Centre
Timeline 2023-2024
Highlights covering the period 1 September 2023 to 31 August 2024.
The NCSC 'at a glance'
The population and vast majority of organisations in the UK are dependent on digital technology to live and work. Cyber security ensures individuals and businesses can operate effectively in our connected world, and is central to national resilience.
The NCSC, working with...
The NCSC’s collaborative efforts with these partners (not exhaustive) are crucial for enhancing the UK’s cyber resilience and addressing the global nature of cyber threats.