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Council data breaches since 2020

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Jamie Dixon
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Dear Oxford City Council,

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information.

- The number of data breaches your council has been victim to in the 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 calendar years.
- How many people were affected by each data breach.
- What type of data breach each one was.

A data breach is when sensitive, protected or confidential data is copied, transmitted, viewed, stolen, altered or used by an individual who is unauthorised to do so. It includes:

- Malware attack
- Phishing attack
- Brute force attack
- SQL injection attack
- Business Email Compromise (BEC)
- Stolen information

If you require any further clarification or have any questions, please let me know.

Yours faithfully,

Jamie Dixon

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Freedom of Information Team, Oxford City Council

Dear Jamie Dixon

Freedom of Information Request, Oxford City Council - Reference:
FOI2024/00258

Thank you for your email. Your request was received on 29 February 2024
and you will be sent a response by 28th March in accordance with the
Freedom of Information Act 2000/ Environmental Information Regulations
2004 (EIR), subject to the information not being exempt or containing
reference to a third party.

Yours sincerely

Freedom of Information Team | Law and Governance | Oxford City Council |
Town Hall | St Aldate's | Oxford | OX1 1BX

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Freedom of Information Team, Oxford City Council

Dear Jamie Dixon

Please find below a response to your request for information received on
29 February.

Request

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the
following information.

- The number of data breaches your council has been victim to in the 2020,
2021, 2022 and 2023 calendar years.
- How many people were affected by each data breach.
- What type of data breach each one was.

A data breach is when sensitive, protected or confidential data is copied,
transmitted, viewed, stolen, altered or used by an individual who is
unauthorised to do so. It includes:

- Malware attack
- Phishing attack
- Brute force attack
- SQL injection attack
- Business Email Compromise (BEC)
- Stolen information

Response

There are no records of data breaches for the years requested at Oxford
City Council.

Yours sincerely

Freedom of Information Officer

Freedom of Information Team | Law and Governance | Oxford City Council |
Town Hall | St Aldate's | Oxford | OX1 1BX

Website: [1]www.oxford.gov.uk | Follow us on Twitter:
[2]www.twitter.com/OxfordCity | Like us on Facebook:
[3]www.facebook.com/OxfordCityCouncil

References

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1. http://www.oxford.gov.uk/
2. http://www.twitter.com/OxfordCity
3. http://www.facebook.com/OxfordCityCouncil

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