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UIN 196071

Electoral Commission: Cybercrime

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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1 September 2023

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11 September 2023 · Answer

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11 September 2023

Summary

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the cyber attack on the Electoral Commission from August 2021; and what steps the Commission have taken to protect voters information.

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  1. 1 September 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the cyber attack on the Electoral Commission from August 2021; and what steps the Commission have taken to protect voters information.

    Source: Commons

  2. 11 September 2023

    Answer

    Since the Electoral Commission reported the incident to the National Cyber Security Centre, the government has worked closely with the Commission to provide it with all the expertise and support required to deal with this incident and protect voters’ info...

    Source: Written answer

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