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Foreign Direct Investment
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI): an investment made by a company or individual in one country in business interests in another country. The aim being to establish a controlling interest or acquiring business assets
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Informed Investment

Consider security early when seeking investment to protect your company and help you prepare for the National Security and Investment Act

09/02/2023 | PDF| Web Page

Geography and ownership risks for owners

In the UK, GDPR sets out principles data controllers must comply with. Understanding regulations on data security in the country where your data centre is located is important. Some foreign government...

17/02/2022 | Web Page

Geography and ownership risks for users

Managed hosting or cloud hosting providers sometimes seek to store your data in multiple locations, including outside the UK. When this happens, it is important you know where your data is stored, sin...

17/02/2022 | Web Page

Supply Chain Security for Business Leaders

High level guidance for senior business leaders on protecting business from supply chain attacks. This aims to empower to prioritise and resource supply chain security.

16/05/2023 | Web Page

State Threats CNI

Being part of the UK's Critical National Infrastructure makes you, your colleagues, and your organisation highly attractive targets to certain states. Secure your success

22/01/2024 | Web Page

Supply Chain Security for Practitioners

Guidance for those practitioners responsible for implementing supply chain security within organisations. Suitable for procurement professionals, commercial teams, security professionals, and others.

16/05/2023 | Web Page

Working with Government

Being aware of government’s business screening requirements will allow you to be mindful of any national security threats.

11/06/2024 | Web Page

Network Connected Security Technologies (NCST) Guidance

Network Connected Security Technologies (NCST) Guidance document - PDF downloadable version , Introduction In the increasingly connected world we operate in, t...

23/07/2024 | Web Page

Company Guidance

Competition to succeed in emerging technology can be intense. This guidance is for founders or CEOs of innovative startups, and will help you to protect your technology and reputation.

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Protective Security Considerations

If taken in a timely manner, practical steps to manage risks will protect your reputation, prosperity and the national security of the UK.

27/02/2023 | Web Page

Why Security Matters

Hostile actors can use international business and engagement as a way of gaining access and influence in order to harm your interests or the national security of the UK.

22/01/2019 | Web Page

Implementation Scenario Videos

Short videos designed for academics, based on real events in UK academia to help improve awareness of research security risks and how to mitigate them.

19/12/2024 | Web Page