- Request
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1. The number of cyber-attacks your local authority has been subject to for each of the past ten years, beginning with 2015.
- Decision
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1. Lincolnshire County Council defends against large number of hacking attempts on a daily basis, these are unsuccessful. The last successful hacking against Lincolnshire County Council was in 2016, this was ransomware. Knowledge of this hack are already available in the public domain.
- Reference number
- 15134737
- Date request received
- 19 January 2026
- Date of decision
- 16 February 2026