What’s New with the Cyber Security & Resilience Bill

Introduction

This virtual classroom seminar is designed for UK legal practitioners and data privacy and cybersecurity professionals who need to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving field of cyber resilience. With the introduction of the UK Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, significant changes are underway - including new risk management duties, expanded incident reporting obligations, supply chain assurance requirements, increased regulatory enforcement powers, and heightened board accountability for cyber compliance. Attendees will receive a clear briefing on the current threat landscape and latest legislative developments, including global comparisons with recent EU legislation and insights into emerging case law.

Attendees will gain practical, actionable guidance to enhance their compliance strategies, manage sector-specific risks, and ensure their organisations are prepared for the new legal requirements and regulatory expectations. The session will address frequently asked questions and provide practical insights on how to avoid costly mistakes or enforcement action, helping attendees to advise clients and protect their own businesses in a complex cyber threat landscape.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive course will cover the following:

• Resilience Bill, and how it fits into the UK’s National Cyber Strategy
• Explore the changing data threat landscape, including recent cyberattack trends and sector-specific risks
• Review the key provisions of the new Bill, including mandatory incident reporting, board accountability, and supply chain management requirements
• Compare UK requirements with international frameworks such as the EU NIS2 Directive and US cybersecurity laws
• Discover how UK businesses can integrate the Bill’s requirements into global cybersecurity programs and harmonise with existing standards
• Learn practical steps for implementing compliance programmes, conducting risk assessments, and updating incident response plans

Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.