Malicious email volume
Dear Financial Ombudsman Service Limited,
Please find below my FOI request regarding malicious emails sent to the department.
The date range for the requests is from 2018 to present day. The data shall include a breakdown by year and by individual departments (e.g. separate departments, agencies, or public bodies within the main government agency), if applicable.
1. How many malicious emails have been successfully blocked?
2. What percentage of malicious emails were opened by staff?
3. What percentage of malicious links in the emails were clicked on by staff?
4. How many ransomware attacks were blocked by the department?
5. How many ransomware attacks were successful?
Yours faithfully,
Rebecca Moody
Dear Rebecca Moody,
Thank you for requesting information under the Freedom of Information Act
2000. We’ll respond as soon as we’re able to and by 9 December 2021.
Yours sincerely
Matt Leathers | Senior Data Protection and Freedom of Information
Coordinator
Financial Ombudsman Service| Exchange Tower | London | E14 9SR
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Dear Rebecca Moody,
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request.
Please accept our appologies for the delay and thank you for your patience
and understanding.
See attached our response.
Kind regards,
Kevin Gauchan | Data Protection and Freedom of Information Adviser
Financial Ombudsman Service | Exchange Tower, London, E14 9SR
From: Shared_IT_Data Protection
Sent: 16 November 2021 10:35
To: 'Rebecca Moody' <[FOI #805752 email]>
Cc: Shared_IT_Data Protection <[email address]>
Subject: Your Freedom of Information request - FOI 4649
Dear Rebecca Moody,
Thank you for requesting information under the Freedom of Information Act
2000. We’ll respond as soon as we’re able to and by 9 December 2021.
Yours sincerely
Matt Leathers | Senior Data Protection and Freedom of Information
Coordinator
Financial Ombudsman Service| Exchange Tower | London | E14 9SR
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