Council Fined Pounds 60,000 for Sloppy Data Breach ; Worker Emailed Sensitive Details to Wrong Person
Evening Post (Bristol, UK) › November 30, 2011
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NORTH Somerset Council has been fined Pounds 60,000 for sending highly sensitive personal information about a child to the wrong person.
The penalty has been imposed by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) for the serious email error which breached the Data Protection Act.See the full content of this document
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Council Fined Pounds 60,000 for Sloppy Data Breach ; Worker Emailed Sensitive Details to Wrong Person
A council worker sent five emails, two of which contained highly sensitive and confidential information about a child's serious case review to the w...
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