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<p>As part of the National Cyber Security Strategy, the Government has invested in
a series of support programmes to stimulate innovation in cyber security and ensure
there is a pipeline of innovative cyber security products and services to help UK
companies and organisations stay secure. These will advance the UK's leadership in
cyber security and help make the UK the safest place to live and do business online.
The programmes include:</p><p>Two innovation centres in London and Cheltenham, which
are driving the development of cutting-edge cyber products and dynamic new cyber security
companies;</p><p> </p><ul><li>HutZero, a programme to encourage cyber entrepreneurs
with innovative ideas to set up in business.</li><li>Cyber 101, a “bootcamp” to help
entrepreneurs develop market strategy and business effectiveness.</li><li>The Academic
Start-up Programme, that recognises the strong link between research and innovation,
and helps teams from academia validate the market prospects for their research in
cyber security and produce a minimum viable working product leading to commercialisation.</li></ul><p>
</p><p>The Government also supports research in a range of strategically important
areas of cyber security, including Industrial Control Systems, and Hardware through
four Research Institutes, and facilitates industry engagement and funding of research
in 17 Academic Centres of Excellence in Cyber Security Research across the UK through
the Cyber Invest programme.</p>
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