Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Data Protection

(asked on 8th July 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many data breaches his Department has reported to the Information Commissioner in each of the last five years.


Answered by
Nadhim Zahawi Portrait
Nadhim Zahawi
This question was answered on 17th July 2020

The Department of Business Energy and Industrial Strategy was formed on 14 July 2016. Since that period, the Department has reported the following personal data breaches to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) which met the ICO threshold for notification purposes:

2016 = 0

2017 = 0

2018 = 3

2019 = 1.

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