Issue

Cyber Security & Data Breaches

1 story · discussed at 1 council meeting · 2 councils

The Sutton Pension Board is currently addressing a significant risk concerning its software provider's ability to deliver crucial updates for pension administration.

In July 2026, the Sutton Pension Board flagged a significant risk regarding its software provider, Civica, due to potential delays in delivering crucial updates for pension administration. Tom Taylor, Head of Pensions Administration, informed the board that a red risk was identified because of concerns about Civica's ability to provide compliant software updates, essential for the McCloud Remedy project and new Access and Fairness regulations.

The topic of Cyber Security & Data Breaches involves protecting computer systems and networks from digital attacks and unauthorised access or disclosure of data. The identified risk in Sutton relates to ensuring the security and compliance of systems managing sensitive pension data.

No upcoming meetings are currently scheduled to discuss this specific risk or broader cyber security issues at the councils.

Key facts

  1. Sutton Pension Board flagged a significant risk with its software provider, Civica, in July 2026. Source
  2. The risk concerns potential delays in delivering crucial software updates for pension administration. Source
  3. Tom Taylor, Head of Pensions Administration, identified this as a red risk. Source
  4. The updates are essential for the McCloud Remedy project and new Access and Fairness regulations. Source
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