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Written question asked by Jo Swinson (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 6 October 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 October 2006. It was answered by Gareth Thomas (Labour) on Thursday, 19 October 2006 on behalf of the Department for International Development.


Databases (Security Breaches)

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how many confirmed security breaches of databases controlled by his Department occurred in each of the last five years; whether the breach resulted from internal or external sources in each case; how many records were compromised on each occasion; and what estimate was made of the total number of records accessible to the individuals concerned.
Answer

There have been no known breaches of databases controlled by DFID in the last five years.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
92838; 450 c1353W;450 c1359W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Department for International Development Hacking
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk