National Security Strategy

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The National Security Strategy is the United Kingdom’s overarching framework that defines its key security threats, priorities, and strategic responses across defence, foreign policy, and national resilience.

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instanceOf government policy framework
national security strategy document
approvedBy Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
articulates United Kingdom national security objectives
United Kingdom risk appetite in security matters
principles for use of diplomatic tools
principles for use of economic levers
principles for use of intelligence capabilities
principles for use of military power
coordinatedBy National Security Council (United Kingdom)
surface form: UK National Security Council
country United Kingdom
coversDomain counterterrorism
critical national infrastructure protection
cyber security
defence policy
economic security
energy security
foreign policy
homeland security
national resilience
resilience to major accidents
resilience to natural hazards
resilience to pandemics
defines key security threats to the United Kingdom
national security priorities of the United Kingdom
strategic responses to security threats
form published government paper
guides allocation of security resources
interdepartmental coordination on security
prioritisation of security risks
includes assessment of domestic security environment
assessment of global security environment
plans for building national resilience
plans for capability development
plans for international partnerships
prioritised list of national security risks
strategic objectives for managing risks
legalStatus non‑statutory policy document
producedBy UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
purpose to align defence, foreign policy and resilience efforts
to ensure coherent response to security threats
to provide an overarching framework for UK national security policy
setsFrameworkFor defence planning
foreign policy planning
security and resilience planning
targetAudience UK government departments
armed forces
security and intelligence agencies
wider public and Parliament
timeHorizon long term
medium term

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United Kingdom defence policy guidedBy National Security Strategy
UK Cyber operations componentOf National Security Strategy
this entity surface form: UK national security strategy
UK Special Forces (at strategic level) operatesUnder National Security Strategy
subject surface form: UK Special Forces
this entity surface form: UK national security strategy
Strategic Defence and Security Review 2010 linkedTo National Security Strategy
this entity surface form: National Security Strategy 2010