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# Security

NHS England takes security and the protection of private data extremely
seriously. If you believe you have found a vulnerability or other issue which
has compromised or could compromise the security of any of our systems and/or
private data managed by our systems, please do not hesitate to contact us using
the methods outlined below.

## Reporting a vulnerability
**PLEASE NOTE: Email and HackerOne are our preferred methods of receiving
reports.**

### Email
If you wish to notify us of a vulnerability via email, please include detailed
information on the nature of the vulnerability and any steps required to
reproduce it.

You can reach us at:
* cybersecurity@nhs.net
* api.management@nhs.net

### HackerOne
If you are registered with HackerOne and have been admitted to the NHS
Programme, you can report directly to us at: https://hackerone.com/nhs

### NCSC
You can send your report to the National Cyber Security Centre, who will assess
your report and pass it on to NHS England if necessary.

You can report vulnerabilities here:
https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/information/vulnerability-reporting

### OpenBugBounty
We also accept bug reports via OpenBugBounty: https://www.openbugbounty.org/

## General Security Enquiries
If you have general enquiries regarding our cyber security, please reach out
to us at cybersecurity@nhs.net
We take security and the protection of private data extremely seriously. If you believe you have found a vulnerability or other issue which has compromised or could compromise the security of any of our systems or private data managed by our systems, please do not hesitate to contact us using the method outlined below.

## Table of contents

- [Security](#security)
- [Responsible Disclosure](#responsible-disclosure)
- [Scope](#scope)
- [Response Process/Expectations](response-process-and-expectations)
- [Report a cyber security incident](report-a-cyber-security-incident)

## Responsible Disclosure

To learn more about responsible disclosure of security incidents you can read our [Security vulnerability disclosure policy](https://digital.nhs.uk/cyber-and-data-security/security-vulnerability-disclosure). This policy covers things like the scope and response SLAs

## Report a cyber security incident

Request immediate support for a cyber security issue - call [0300 303 5222](tel:0300 303 5222) (monitored 24/7).

Report an urgent cyber security issue by [logging a ServiceNow ticket](https://nhsdigitallive.service-now.com/csm?id=sc_cat_item&sys_id=0122c5351b280110892d4046b04bcb16&referrer=recent_items) and attaching all relevant details.

If you have found a vulnerability in an NHS system, [report it via our Vulnerability Disclosure Programme](https://digital.nhs.uk/cyber-and-data-security/security-vulnerability-disclosure).

For general cyber operations queries email [cybersecurity@nhs.net](mailto:cybersecurity@nhs.net).
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