Written questions

Courts and Prisons: Cybersecurity

Commons · Question 16426 · Tabled 7 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 16 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what measures are being taken to protect sensitive court and prison data from cyber threats.

Answer

Answered by Jake Richards, 16 Jul 2026

The Ministry of Justice's (MoJ) approach to protecting the department and its data against cyber threats is contained in the MoJ's cyber security strategy (MoJ Cyber Security Strategy). This sets out how we aim to achieve our ambition to be government-lea...