Exclusive insights into the latest global cyber security laws and regulations. NCC Group's Global Cyber Policy Radar looks to the big developments on the horizon.
The report
Renowned as trusted advisors to governments and legislators worldwide, NCC Group's experts play an instrumental role in shaping the future of cyber rules and influencing the dynamic regulatory environment.
This new fourth edition of the report provides valuable insights into the current state of global cyber security laws, offering a roadmap for organizations to navigate the complex and ever-changing cyber security landscape.
Drawing from our work and insights as close advisors to governments, the report covers:
- Our Regulation Radar looking to the laws and regulations on the horizon
- Recent policy developments you need to know
- A spotlight on the transition to post-quantum cryptography, with NCC Group and Microsoft experts
- The three questions to ask yourself in the months ahead
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About the authors
Kat Sommer
Associate Director of Government Affairs and Analyst Relations
Seeking to act as an interpreter between technical, policy and analyst communities, Kat leads NCC Group’s political engagement, government relations and lobbying work, educating policy-makers on cyber security and internal audiences on political developments and priorities, and shaping the business’s operating environment. She also leads NCC Group’s analyst relations engagement.
Verona Johnstone-Hulse
Government Affairs Lead
Verona is an experienced government affairs and policy professional currently leading public affairs for global cyber security firm NCC Group. In this role, she oversees NCC Group’s engagement with UK government and regulatory decision-makers and the wider policymaking community, against a backdrop of the increasing regulation of cyber resilience.
In spotlight: the transition to post-quantum cryptography, with NCC Group and Microsoft experts
2025 has marked the publication of multiple government strategies, roadmaps and guidance as policymakers look to the steps that are needed in the migration to post-quantum cryptography (PQC).
In our latest spotlight, drawing from their experiences at Microsoft and NCC Group respectively, we interviewed Kevin Reifsteck and Javed Samuel to explore the key highlights from recent government action and how organizations can start preparing now.
Kevin Reifsteck
Director for Cybersecurity Policy, Microsoft
Kevin advises Microsoft’s Quantum Safe Program on evolving global public policies and leads advocacy urging governments to accelerate quantum-safe cryptography adoption.
Javed Samuel
Practice Director for Cryptography Services, NCC Group
Javed Samuel heads NCC Group’s Cryptography Services practice. Javed and his team review novel cryptographic designs and implementation including post-quantum cryptography for clients.
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