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The Welsh Language Commissioner’s Office has recently suffered a cyber-attack including the possible loss of data.

First published:
14 December 2020
Last updated:

We are working with the appropriate authorities to investigate the matter and doing all that we can to recover the situation.

Although our website has been effected, our e-mail system is now safe and operational in addition to the usual ways of getting in touch with us over the phone or on social media. 

If you are a member of the public, or an organisation, and feel that you may have been affected because you believe that we hold your personal or sensitive data, you can contact us on 0345 6033221, post@cyg-wlc.cymru, or by sending us a private message through our Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn accounts. You can find a copy of our privacy policy which explains how we deal with your data at the bottom of this page.

You are also welcome to contact us through the above channels if you have any other questions.

For the most current and effective Cyber Protection advice please visit the National Cyber Security Centre’s Cyber Aware website.

If you believe you have been the victim of a cyber-attack personally, please report the matter to Action Fraud via their website, or phone 0300 123 2040.