Intellectual Property Office
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the UK government agency that administers patents, designs, trademarks, and copyright, operating under the Department
Company facts
- Employees
- 5,000
- Headquarters
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Government
About
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the UK government agency that administers patents, designs, trademarks, and copyright, operating under the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology. It safeguards intellectual property rights to foster innovation and economic growth, delivering services with high quality, cost control, and transparency. The IPO is governed by a Steering Board and audit committee that ensure compliance with corporate governance and strategic objectives. Its unique position as a public institution gives it a national mandate to protect creators while supporting the UK's competitive advantage in technology and creative industries.
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Cyber Security Architect
Salary: £58,850 - 58,850 per year Requirements: Broad technical knowledge, particularly in cloud and hybrid technologies, identity management, and application security. Solid understanding of security protocols,…
Cyber Security Architect
Cyber Security Architect at the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO Secure team), shaping security strategy, architecture roadmaps and Secure by Design across on-premises, cloud and hybrid platforms. Focus on compliance with PCI DSS, ISO 27001, NCSC CAF/GovAssure, plus advising teams on identity, Zero Trust and threat modelling.