First fines issued over data protection breaches – The Independent

Posted November 24th, 2010 in data protection, fines, news by sally

“A council was fined £100,000 by the privacy watchdog today for accidentally faxing highly sensitive information about cases involving child sex abuse and care proceedings to the wrong recipients on two occasions in the space of two weeks.”

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The Independent, 24th November 2010

Source: www.independent.co.uk