Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Cybercrime

(asked on 22nd March 2019) - 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 mandatory cyber security training sessions civil servants working in his Department are required to undertake.


Answered by
Kelly Tolhurst Portrait
Kelly Tolhurst
This question was answered on 4th April 2019

Within BEIS there is only one mandatory training course that includes elements of cyber security, the Responsible for Information course via Civil Service Learning. BEIS staff are required to undertake this on an annual basis.

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