Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 37450
Further Education and Schools: Cybercrime
Tabled: 11 March 2025
Answered: 7 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Luke Charters
Labour — York Outer
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department holds data on the number of ransomware attacks against schools and colleges in the last three years.
Answer
Stephen MorganEducational settings in England are responsible for maintaining their IT systems and cyber security. There is currently no mandatory reporting requirement legislation for schools to report a cyber attack and no central register of cyber attacks exists. Ho...
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