James Geoghegan (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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286. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the version of software programmes (details supplied) used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26604/25]

Dara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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My Department uses the software programmes - Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. However, to ensure the integrity and security of its systems and data, the Department does not publish specific details on software versions in use within the Department which could potentially be of benefit to threat actors.

James Geoghegan (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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287. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if his Department has full access and use of a software programme (details supplied); if not, the alternative provider being used and the version of that provider; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26622/25]

Dara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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My Department uses the software programme- Microsoft Teams. However to ensure the integrity and security of its systems and data, the Department does not publish specific details on software versions in use within the Department which could potentially be of benefit to threat actors.

James Geoghegan (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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288. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cloud services currently being used by his Department, by name and version; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26640/25]

Dara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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My Department uses two Cloud Service Providers, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services, to deliver ICT services. The Department consumes Software As A Service applications, to deliver business services to our wide ranging customer base. To ensure the integrity and security of its systems and data, the Department does not publish specific details on software versions in use within the Department which would be of benefit to threat actors.

James Geoghegan (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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289. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if his Department currently uses a software programme (details supplied); if so, the version of the programme that is used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26658/25]

Dara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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The software programme referred to is not currently used in the Department.