What could wider cyber rules mean for data centres?

How would the bill widen cyber security duties, powers and penalties, and which details remain unsettled?

Where this bill stands

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

Report stage (Report Stage), Lords, as at Oct 7, 2026, when this film was made.

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Chapters

  1. 0:00Data centres
  2. 0:18Manage risks
  3. 0:34Strategic priorities
  4. 0:47Arguments made for
  5. 1:00Threshold details
  6. 1:16Lords: Report stage
  7. 1:29For

Sources

Drafted with AI assistance from the contents of the bill and checked by a person before release. It is a summary, not legal advice. Spotted a mistake? Report an error. BugBen reports on Parliament and hosts the debate. It does not take a side.