The Institution of Engineering and Technology, or IET, is a society for people involved in electrical engineering, electronic engineering, computing or general technology. The IET has special interest groups focused on particular subjects, including Cyber Security and Control & Automation communities.
Honeypot / Honeynet
Honeypot (also known as honeynet) is a system developed to attract attackers. Honeypots are useful to find out how a cyber attack on a particular system might occur, without/before exposing a real system.
Organisations deploying honeypots and honeynets should ensure that they are deployed and managed according to regulation and best practice within the countries that they are running.
GCHQ: Government Communications HeadQuarters
GCHQ is the Government Communications Headquarters which is part of the UK Government.
NCSC is a division of GCHQ which is focused on cyber security of the UK.
GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation
GDPR stands for General Data Protection Regulation, it is a Europe-wide regulation which aims at protecting the privacy of individuals within society.
It changed the concept of ownership of personal data from the processor to the originator.
FIRST: Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams
FIRST is the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams, which is an international forum of CERTs
ENISA: European Union Agency for Network and Information Security
ENISA is an acronym for the European Union Agency for Network and Information Security.
ENISA are involved in various aspects of cyber security across Europe, including advising countries and organisations on the NIS Directive.
DWI: Drinking Water Inspectorate
The DWI is the Drinking Water Inspectorate which is a part of DEFRA. The DWI is charged with oversight of the NIS Directive within the UK water sector.
DoS: Denial of Service
A DoS is Denial of Service which is a kind of cyber attack. See also DDoS.