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UK Defence Standard 05-138 — Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers
UK Defence Standard 05-138 establishes cyber security requirements for organisations in the UK defence supply chain. Mandated by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) for contracts handling MOD information and systems.
Domains
Cyber Risk Profiles and Assurance
Objective D: Minimising Impact of Incidents
Objective C: Detecting Cyber Security Events
Objective B: Protecting Against Cyber Attack
Objective A: Managing Security Risk
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is UK Defence Standard 05-138?
UK Defence Standard 05-138 establishes cyber security requirements for organisations in the UK defence supply chain. Mandated by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) for contracts handling MOD information and systems.
How many controls does UK Defence Standard 05-138 have?
UK Defence Standard 05-138 contains 21 controls organized across 5 domains.
Where does UK Defence Standard 05-138 apply?
UK Defence Standard 05-138 is applicable in United Kingdom (MOD). Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should evaluate its requirements.
What frameworks does UK Defence Standard 05-138 map to?
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