Sovereign Sectors

THE 24
VERTICALS.

Every designated critical national infrastructure sector. Three tiers of criticality. One intelligence framework.

Tier 1 · CNI Designated- 13
Tier 2 · NSI Act Sensitive- 6
Tier 3 · Foundational- 5
24Total Sectors
3Tiers of Criticality
9Sovereign Corridors
Tier 1 · CNI Designated13 sectors

Sectors formally designated as Critical National Infrastructure by the UK government. Disruption would have severe national consequences across security, economy or public welfare.

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Tier 2 · NSI Act Sensitive6 sectors

Sectors subject to the National Security and Investment Act 2021. Acquisitions and investments in these areas require mandatory notification and government review.

02
Tier 3 · Foundational5 sectors

Sectors that underpin the operational and economic foundations of CNI-designated industries. Disruption cascades upward into Tier 1 and Tier 2 environments.

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