Authority
ICO
Country
United Kingdom
Date Issued
October 6, 2022
Industry
Government
Summary
The Home Office failed to properly secure and dispose of confidential documents classified as 'Official Sensitive', which were lost at a London venue and subsequently recovered by police. The ICO issued a reprimand for inadequate data handling and security procedures.
Violation Types
Data DisposalSecurity
Articles Violated
Related Enforcement Actions
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