Select Committee · National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
Ransomware
Status: Closed
Opened: 31 Oct 2022
Closed: 25 May 2024
1 report
The Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy (JCNSS) welcomes written evidence for its new inquiry into ransomware. The Integrated Review identified ransomware – a type of cyber extortion – as one of the most “pernicious forms of cybercrime”, and the 2021 National Cyber Strategy described it as “the most significant cyber threat facing the … Show more
Reports
| Title | HC No. | Published | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Report - A hostage to fortune: ransomware and UK nati… | HC 194 | 13 Dec 2023 | 0 | Responded |
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2023 | Lindy Cameron · National Cyber Security Centre, Rt Hon Oliver Dowden MP · Cabinet Office, Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat MP · Home Office | View ↗ |
| 19 Jun 2023 | Graeme Biggar · National Economic Crime Centre, Rob Jones · National Crime Agency | View ↗ |
| 24 Apr 2023 | Aidan Larkin · Asset Reality, Emily Taylor, Jamie MacColl · RUSI, John P. Carlin | View ↗ |
| 30 Jan 2023 | Councillor Mary Lanigan · Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council, John Ward · Health Service Executive (HSE) of Ireland, Sarah Stephens · Marsh Speciality | View ↗ |
| 28 Nov 2022 | Jayan Perera · Control Risks, Ollie Whitehouse · NCC Group, Professor Sadie Creese · University of Oxford | View ↗ |
Who gave evidence
| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Aidan Larkin · CEO | Asset Reality | 1 |
| Councillor Mary Lanigan · Leader | Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council | 1 |
| Emily Taylor | — | 1 |
| Graeme Biggar · Director General | National Economic Crime Centre | 1 |
| Jamie MacColl · Research Fellow in Cyber Threats | RUSI | 1 |
| Jayan Perera · Principal - Cyber Incident Response, Cyber and Di… | Control Risks | 1 |
| John P. Carlin | — | 1 |
| John Ward · Interim Chief Technology and Transformation Offic… | Health Service Executive (HSE) of Ireland | 1 |
| Lindy Cameron · Chief Executive Officer | National Cyber Security Centre | 1 |
| Ollie Whitehouse · Chief Technical Officer | NCC Group | 1 |
| Professor Sadie Creese · Professor of Cyber Security | University of Oxford | 1 |
| Rob Jones · Director General (Operations) | National Crime Agency | 1 |
| Rt Hon Oliver Dowden MP · Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster | Cabinet Office | 1 |
| Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat MP · Minister for Security | Home Office | 1 |
| Sarah Stephens · Managing Director, International Head of Cyber an… | Marsh Speciality | 1 |
Correspondence
| Date | Direction | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 2024 | — | Correspondence from Tom Clementi, Chief Executive Officer, Pool Re, relating to… |