1508. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if registered political parties and their parliamentary and electoral activities are regarded as part of the critical infrastructure of the State and as therefore falling within the mandate of the National Cyber Security Centre, NCSC; if the NCSC has or proposes to develop a programme in co-operation with political parties, in government and in opposition, to assess and to reduce any vulnerability of their systems and networks to cyber attacks whether from activists, criminals, terrorists or foreign states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1586/17]

Summary

1508. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if registered political parties and their parliamentary and electoral activities are regarded as part of the critical infrastructure of the State and as therefore falling within the mandate of the National Cyber Security Centre, NCSC; if the NCSC has or proposes to develop a programme in co-operation with political parties, in government and in opposition, to assess and to reduce any vulnerability of their systems and networks to cyber attacks whether from activists, criminals, terrorists or foreign states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1586/17]

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

1. 17 January 2017

   Cyber Security Policy

   1508. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if registered political parties and their parliamentary and electoral activities are regarded as part of the critical infrastructure of the State and as therefore falling within the mandate of the National Cyber Security Centre, NCSC; if the NCSC has or proposes to develop a programme in co-operation with political parties, in government and in opposition, to assess and to reduce any vulnerability of their systems and networks to cyber attacks whether from activists, criminals, terrorists or foreign states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1586/17]

   Source: written

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

• Cyber Security Policy

  xml · EN · 17 January 2017

  ViewDownloadOpen at official source

Sponsors

• Sherlock, Sean. · Asking member
• Communications · Communications · Addressed to

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.