Ministry of Defence written question – answered am ar 17 Mai 2024.
John Healey
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which external organisation his Department has commissioned to conduct an independent investigation into the armed forces payment data breach reported on 6 May 2024.
Andrew Murrison
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has commissioned the independent investigation under an existing cyber incident response contract. The MOD is unable to disclose which external organisation has been commissioned at present for national security reasons.
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No3 people think not
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