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British Library: Cybersecurity

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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22 November 2023

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5 December 2023 · Answer

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5 December 2023

Summary

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to support enhancements to the British Library's digital infrastructure and implement robust security measures to prevent future ransomware attacks.

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  1. 22 November 2023

    Written question

    To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to support enhancements to the British Library's digital infrastructure and implement robust security measures to prevent future ransomware attacks.

    Source: Lords

  2. 5 December 2023

    Answer

    The British Library is undertaking a forensic investigation of this incident, with the support of the National Cyber Security Centre and cyber security specialists, and has reported it to the Information Commissioner’s Office. This investigation will help...

    Source: Written answer

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