Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 28465

Government Departments: Cybersecurity

Tabled: 4 February 2025
Answered: 11 February 2025

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many government cyber security roles were vacant on 4 February 2025; and what steps he is taking to recruit more people into cyber security roles.

Answer

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
The Government Security Group gathers data from cyber security teams across government through planned bi-annual commissions, providing updates on vacant roles in our workforce. In 2023, 251 cyber roles were reported vacant.The 2025 Government Security Wo...
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