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Cyber Agencies Directory · Europe

United Kingdom: Cybercrime & Cybersecurity Agencies

In United Kingdom, cybercrime against people goes to the police cybercrime unit, and technical incidents go to the national CERT.

Police cybercrime unit

National Cyber Crime Unit (NCCU)

Part of: National Crime Agency (NCA)

Official website
National CERT / cybersecurity authority

National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)

Part of: GCHQ

Official website

Report an incident online

Official reporting page for United Kingdom.

https://www.reportfraud.police.uk/

Notes

  • Sheet values correct; the Report Fraud site returned HTTP 403 to automated access so its operator was not confirmed from the page itself.

Lost money? Call your bank first

The bank can often stop a transfer if it hears from you quickly. See the official fraud lines in how to report bank fraud in United Kingdom.

Names and links were checked against official government or FIRST/ITU sources. Agencies are renamed and reorganised often, so check the official site before relying on it. See all countries in the cyber agencies directory.