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Written question asked by David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party) on Tuesday, 14 May 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 May 2019. It was answered by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 May 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Cybersecurity

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions has she had with Home Secretary on the level of the cyber threat facing the UK.

Answer

I have regular discussions on cyber threats with colleagues across Government. We take the cyber threat very seriously, and are strengthening our defences against increasingly sophisticated attacks. Our approach to cyber defence includes a wide range of technical, operational and administrative measures.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
254170
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Cybersecurity
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk