Question follow-through · 76709

Cybersecurity: Public Sector

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to help safeguard public sector digital infrastructure against cyberattacks.

answeredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology

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Answering body
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled
11 Sept 2025
Target answer date
15 Sept 2025
Answer
19 Sept 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 11 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to help safeguard public sector digital infrastructure against cyberattacks.

  2. 15 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 19 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    Government is committed to improving the cyber resilience of public sector digital infrastructure, focusing our efforts around the Government Cyber Security Strategy.We have already made important steps to better understand and mitigate cyber risk and are...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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