FOI Request: Cybersecurity spend and patient services

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Dear Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust,

• For each year (2020 – 2022), please confirm how many cyberattacks your Trust has suffered?

• For each year (2020 – 2022), please confirm how many cyberattacks have resulted in the halting of or delay in delivery of care or services to patients?

• For each year (2020-2022), please confirm:
o The GBP (£) value of budget allocated to cybersecurity
o What percentage of the Trust’s entire budget for the financial year was spent on cybersecurity?

• How many times in the last 12 months have you audited your third-party suppliers’ cybersecurity measures?

Yours faithfully,

Kim Smith

FOI, Request (CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST), Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

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Thank you
Farhana

Farhana Khanum
Information Governance Facilitator
Information Management & Technology (IM&T)

Central London Community Health Services
Parsons Green Health centre, 5-7 Parsons Green, SW6 4UL
IG mailbox: [email address] | Tel: 020 8102 5005 | Web: http://www.clch.nhs.uk/

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FOI, Request (CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST), Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Dear Kim,

 

Thank you for your FOI request.

 

Please find below our response:

 

For each year (2020 – 2022), please confirm how many cyberattacks your
Trust has suffered? 0

 

•       For each year (2020 – 2022), please confirm how many cyberattacks
have resulted in the halting of or delay in delivery of care or services
to patients? 0

 

•       For each year (2020-2022), please confirm:

 

o       The GBP (£) value of budget allocated to cybersecurity

 

This is included as part of our wider IT outsourced strategic provider
contract with capita.

 

o       What percentage of the Trust’s entire budget for the financial
year was spent on cybersecurity?

 

As above.

 

•       How many times in the last 12 months have you audited your
third-party suppliers’ cybersecurity measures?

 

Twice. Via a recent penetration test and similar last year.

 

This completes our response to your request for information. If you are
unhappy with our response, please write to us giving your reasons and we
will address them.

 

If you remain dissatisfied you are entitled to appeal to the Information
Commissioner:

 

Customer Contact

Information Commissioner's Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow SK9 5AF

Tel: 0303 123 1113

[1]http://ico.org.uk

 

Best Wishes

 

Thank you

Farhana

 

Farhana Khanum

Information Governance Facilitator

Information Management & Technology (IM&T)

 

Central London Community Health Services

Parsons Green Health centre, 5-7 Parsons Green, SW6 4UL

IG mailbox: [2][email address]  | Tel: 020 8102 5005 | Web:
[3]www.clch.nhs.uk

 

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