United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 51369
Retail Trade: Cybercrime
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12 May 2025
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20 May 2025 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what estimate he has made of the number of cyber attacks on large shops in the last 5 years.
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12 May 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what estimate he has made of the number of cyber attacks on large shops in the last 5 years.
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20 May 2025
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The government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025 estimates that 43% of UK businesses suffered a cyber breach or attack in the past 12 months, equivalent to 612,000 organisations. In the retail/wholesale sector, this figure is 32%. The proportion of bu...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-05-12/51369
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1801641
- uk · wq-1801641 · source updated 20 May 2025