With respect to reports of a breach of security committed by Russell Sanford who designed software that provided access to the Department of National Defence (DND) computer system: ( a ) what steps have been taken since that breach was discovered to ensure that the computer system is secure; ( b ) how many times had DND’s computer system been breached by hackers before this incident; ( c ) how many times has the computer system been breached by hackers following this incident; and ( d ) was classified material downloaded or copied in any incident to date, when the computer system was compromised by the hacker?
In the House of Commons on November 1st, 2002. See this statement in context.