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Government Departments: Cybercrime

Asked by Jim ShannonDemocratic Unionist PartyCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 14 October 2024UIN 7777

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to prevent cyber attacks; and what data his Department holds on the number of cyber attacks against Government infrastructure in the last 12 months.

Answered by Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

I refer the honourable member to my answer from 2 September, (2302) and would add that the UK Government does not comment upon operational security matters.

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