Information safety fears as personal data is lost
“Fresh fears have been raised over the protection of personal information after both the city council and NHS Lothian were hit by new “data loss” incidents.
The Evening News has uncovered a series of cases where sensitive information has been lost or stolen in the past year.
They range from medical records blowing away in a gust of wind, to the personal information of 50 people being “lost in transit” between council offices.”
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Adam Morris and Michael Blackley, News Scotsman, 30 January 2010

