NCSC Reporting: Who Qualifies and What You Get
Learn how to report cyber incidents to the National Cyber Security Centre to access threat intelligence and official reporting.
This scheme allows individuals and organizations to report cyber incidents to the authorities to help improve digital security and track emerging threats.
Who it's for
This service is available to anyone who is experiencing a cyber incident. Whether you are an individual or part of an organization, if you have encountered a digital security breach or a malicious online event, you are eligible to use this reporting system.
What you get
When you use this scheme, you receive official reporting and access to threat intelligence. This means the National Cyber Security Centre can document the incident and use the data to provide intelligence regarding digital threats, which helps improve the overall security landscape for everyone.
What it costs you
There is no cost to use this reporting service. It is a free resource provided to help manage and document digital security issues.
The catch to know
It is important to understand that reporting an incident through this channel does not guarantee police intervention. While the agency uses your information for intelligence and reporting purposes, it is a separate process from a criminal investigation by law enforcement.
How to apply
- Navigate to the official government portal.
- Locate the section for reporting a cyber incident.
- Complete the required digital form with the details of your experience.
- Submit the information to the National Cyber Security Centre.