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UIN 82327

Electronic Government: Security

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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15 October 2025

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29 October 2025 · Answer

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29 October 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the security of A2P messaging used for two-factor authentication by gov.uk websites.

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  1. 15 October 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the security of A2P messaging used for two-factor authentication by gov.uk websites.

    Source: Commons

  2. 29 October 2025

    Answer

    Security is a key priority for all government services, alongside accessibility and inclusion (i.e. points 4, 5 and 9 of the Service Standard). There isn't a cross-government standard or mandate, as use of A2P depends on the particular needs and user base...

    Source: Written answer

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