UK Launches New Vulnerability Research Institute to Protect Critical Infrastructure and UK Business

UK launches new Vulnerability Research Institute to protect critical infrastructure and UK business

It seems internal experts cannot handle the load - and third-party help is necessary.

UK launches vulnerability research program for external experts

UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has announced a new Vulnerability Research Initiative (VRI) that aims to strengthen relations with external cybersecurity experts. [...]

NCSC New Vulnerability Research Initiative (VRI)

16th July 2025, Kathmandu The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has launched the Vulnerability Research Initiative (VRI) to enhance its vulnerability research capabilities and promote the sharing of best practices across the cybersecurity community. NCSC New Vulnerability Research This new programme will see the NCSC collaborate with external partners to strengthen the UK’s ability […] The post UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)…

UK Launches VRI to Tackle Cyber Vulnerabilities

In a move that underscores the escalating cyber threats facing nations, the U.K. government has unveiled the Vulnerability Research Institute, a new initiative aimed at bolstering defenses for critical infrastructure and businesses. Announced by the National Cyber Security Centre, part of GCHQ, the institute seeks to foster collaboration between government experts and external researchers to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities before they can …

Security at the Speed of Threats: Miggo’s VulnDB Brings Predictive Power to Vulnerability Management - New York Tech Media

The cybersecurity world has a vulnerability problem, but not in the way most think. It’s not just that software has flaws. The problem is that there are too many flaws being reported too quickly, and too little clarity about what actually matters. In response, Miggo Security has launched VulnDB, a predictive vulnerability database built for the speed and complexity of today’s application environments. Rather than flood defenders with raw data, V…

Cyber escape rooms: Inside INL’s pioneering training to protect industrial control systems

As manufacturers and utilities recognize their automated systems are vulnerable to hackers, the Idaho National Laboratory’s cyber escape rooms have become a go-to training resource for cybersecurity organizations around the world. INL has taken a leading role training people to detect and respond to malicious cyberattacks against industrial control systems (ICS). These systems ensure that machinery and equipment in industries like manufacturing,…