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National Security: Infrastructure

Asked by Andrew RosindellReform UKMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 9 February 2026UIN 109789

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he has taken to improve cybersecurity protections for critical national infrastructure.

Answered by Al Carns

The Ministry of Defence takes cyber security very seriously, particularly with regard to critical national infrastructure. We do not comment publicly on the detail of our protections for security reasons.

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