Frame the question
The programme examines dependencies on software vendors, cloud services and contractors. It helps define supplier questions, identify critical access and prepare incident coordination.
Understand risks beyond your own organisation.

The programme examines dependencies on software vendors, cloud services and contractors. It helps define supplier questions, identify critical access and prepare incident coordination.
5 November 2026 · Drafted a digital supplier questionnaire and reviewed a cloud outage scenario.
Next milestone · 25 February 2027
Test the incident notification procedure.
A proposed sequence for the working group. Scope and timing are agreed with participants.
The programme examines dependencies on software vendors, cloud services and contractors. It helps define supplier questions, identify critical access and prepare incident coordination.
Discuss the focus areas with specialists, compare assumptions and document information gaps.
Prepare a practical checklist, record decisions and agree how the group will review them.
Bring a question from your organisation, join an expert discussion or help assess an approach. An initial description should not contain confidential data.
The group works towards a concrete output: a risk map, scenario, pilot requirements or an action plan. Participation depends on expertise and the group’s needs.
Propose a challenge