Written question asked by Lord Harris of Haringey (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Scotland of Asthal (Labour) on Monday, 20 June 2005.

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National Infrastructure Security Co-ordination Centre

Question

What has been their response to the advice from the National Infrastructure Security Co-ordination Centre that agencies involved in the critical national infrastructure should stop using Microsoft Internet Explorer because of its security weaknesses.

Answer

NISCC has not so advised.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

352; 672 c146WA

Session

2005-06

Subjects

Software Internet National Infrastructure Security Coordination Centre Microsoft Cybersecurity