Freedom of Information Office
Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital
Aldermaston Road
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG24 9NA
Switchboard: 01256 473202
E-mail: xxx@xxxx.xxx.xx
Date
:
22nd February 2016
Ref. No.
:
FOI 040/2016
By email
:
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
Dear Mr Taynton,
Your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
I am writing further to your request for information regarding cryptoware attacks.
I can confirm the following in response to your request:
1. Please state how many times software files have been encrypted by "cryptoware”
or ransomware that infects a machine and encrypts files.
None.
2. State how many times you have paid ransoms to unencrypt the files
None.
3. State the total cost of these ransoms, if any:
£0.
This letter confirms the completion of this request.
A
log of this
request will be held on a
database held by the Trust.
If you are unhappy about the response you have received your first line of action should be
to write to request that the Trust undertake an internal review of your application. A senior
member of staff, who was not involved with your initial application, will undertake this
review. If after this process you are still not satisfied with the response you receive from
the Trust you can complain to the Information Commissioner at the following address:
Information Commissioner, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF
www.ico.gov.uk Yours sincerely,
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust includes
Chairman: Elizabeth Padmore
Andover War Memorial Hospital, Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital
Chief Executive: Mary Edwards
and Royal Hampshire County Hospital
www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk
Freedom of Information Team
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust includes
Chairman: Elizabeth Padmore
Andover War Memorial Hospital, Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital
Chief Executive: Mary Edwards
and Royal Hampshire County Hospital
www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk