Security breaches at MoD up 40% in 2015, says UK defence minister
Reading Time: < 1 | Published: February 16, 2016 in Industry News
Tags: breach detection, data breaches
The UK’s Ministry of Defence saw a significant spike in security breaches last year, the government has confirmed.
Figures released in Parliament on Friday revealed that security incidents—including “cyber attacks”—had rocketed almost 40 percent in 2015. Defence minister Mark Lancaster said that the MoD had recorded 2,145 breaches last year, compared with 1,547 in 2014.
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