Business: Cybercrime

(asked on 28th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate his Department has made of the cost to UK businesses of cyber attacks in each year since 2015.


Answered by
Louise Sandher-Jones Portrait
Louise Sandher-Jones
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for the Armed Forces)
This question was answered on 6th November 2026

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) takes cyber attacks against Defence and its supply chain seriously. While the MOD does not track the cost of cyber attacks to UK businesses, it supports cross-Government work to strengthen the UK through the National Cyber Action Plan.

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