Question follow-through · 92302

Military Bases: Hacking

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has has with relevant stakeholders regarding the recent hacking of MOD software at RAF and Royal Navy bases.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body: Ministry of Defence
Tabled: 18 Nov 2025
Target answer date: 20 Nov 2025
Answer: 26 Nov 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

18 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has has with relevant stakeholders regarding the recent hacking of MOD software at RAF and Royal Navy bases.
20 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
26 Nov 2025
Answer published
This was an incident within the supply chain and not an attack on Ministry of Defence (MOD) systems.We take a robust and proactive approach to cyber attacks against MOD and our suppliers. Our initial assessment of the Dodd Group incident indicates that th...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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