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UIN 26661

Defence: Cybersecurity

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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27 January 2025

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4 February 2025 · Answer

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4 February 2025

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the potential impact of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 on the (a) effectiveness and (b) operational capabilities of UK defence.

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  1. 27 January 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the potential impact of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 on the (a) effectiveness and (b) operational capabilities of UK defence.

    Source: Commons

  2. 4 February 2025

    Answer

    The Ministry of Defence operates within the Computer Misuse Act 1990, and we ensure that our activities are legally covered. We do not comment on details for security reasons. The Computer Misuse Act (CMA) plays a vital role in ensuring that the UK has th...

    Source: Written answer

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