HC Deb 10 February 1986 vol 91 c357W
Mr. Soley

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will identify the advisers on matters of computer security referred to in the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State's letter of 4 November 1985 to the hon. Member for Hammersmith.

Mr. Butcher

Our advisers are the Communications-Electronics Security Group which is part of GCHQ.

Mr. Soley

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will identify and place in the Library the reports received by his Department on the risks of electromagnetic radiation to computer security.

Mr. Butcher

The most recent and publicly available report on this subject is "Electromagnetic Radiation from Video Display Units: An Eavesdropping Risk?" by Winn van Eck, copies of which have been placed in the Library of the House.