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Data Protection

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 May 2021

Tuesday, 18 May 2021

Ceisteanna (712)

Peadar Tóibín

Ceist:

712. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of data breaches suffered by his Department in each of the past five years and to date in 2021. [26092/21]

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Freagraí scríofa

The number of data breaches recorded by my Department, since 2016, are outlined in the table below.  The current operational procedure is that low risk breaches are not reported to the Data Protection Commission (DPC).

Year

No.

2016

5

2017

10

2018

35

2019

50

2020

54

2021 (to date)

35

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