The Cyber Security and Resilience Bill represents a major leap forward in the UK’s cyber defence strategy. Through expanding the scope of regulation, tightening reporting timelines, and addressing weak points in supply chains, it sets a new standard for resilience in an increasingly digital society.

Interestingly, many people fall into the trap of thinking that Software Escrow is a one‑time checkbox exercise. Let’s break down the myth and the reality.

From social media and banking apps to gaming and communication platforms, the AWS outage caused disruption across a range of sectors, affecting over 3,500 companies in over 60 countries. The outage is a stark reminder that relying on a single cloud provider or region can create systemic vulnerabilities.

As software delivery shifted toward cloud-based solutions overtime, the concept of Software Escrow evolved alongside it. Despite prevailing misconceptions that Escrow doesn’t apply to SaaS platforms, the reality is quite the opposite.

The logistics, transportation, and supply chain sectors are the lifeblood of global commerce...but what happens if a critical software provider goes out of business, discontinues support, or fails to deliver updates?

It's important to also recognise that the cost, complexity, and stress of recovering from an unexpected disruption, when no risk mitigation procedures are in place, can far outweigh the effort of proactively establishing a business continuity plan before issues arise.

The cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover highlights critical insights for industries navigating growing threats from ransomware, data breaches, and supply chain vulnerabilities. The attack has majorly disrupted Jaguar Land Rover’s operations in September 2025 and has become a stark reminder to companies facing a rising tide of digital threats.

Source Code Escrow, also known as Software Escrow and Escrow for Software, is a tri-party legal agreement that ensures that a critical software application is always accessible and protected. This blog explores the broad range of protection that it offers.

The term "Escrow" is used across various industries in different contexts. In the realm of software applications, it specifically refers to ‘Software Escrow’, also known as ‘Source Code Escrow’.

If you're a software vendor or developer, chances are you've heard of Software Escrow, also known as Source Code Escrow. But if the term is new to you, diving into online resources can feel overwhelming. Much of the content out there is packed with technical jargon that can make the concept seem more complex than it really is.