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Written question asked by Paul Burstow (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 19 January 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 31 January 2000. It was answered by Lord Smith of Finsbury (Labour) on Monday, 31 January 2000 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Dept for Culture Media and Sport

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, on how many occasions in each of the past five years computer systems in his Department have been illegally accessed by computer hackers (a) within and (b) outside his Department. - No DCMS computer system has been illegally accessed in the last five years.
Answer

Mr. Burstow: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport on how many occasions in each of the past five years computer systems in his Department have been illegally accessed by computer hackers (a) within and (b) outside his Department. [106230] Mr. Chris Smith: No DCMS computer system has been illegally accessed in the last five years.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
106230; 343 c478W;343 c479W
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Crime Computers Government departments Security Department for Culture, Media and Sport Hacking