Lancashire Police Authority

What

Loss of sensitive personal data.

How much

Unknown.

Why

Sensitive personal data was accidentally published on the data controller’s website.

Regulator

ICO

Regulatory action

Undertaking issued to ensure that sufficient training and security measures are put into place to prevent accidental disclosure of sensitive data.

Reason for action

The data controller was insufficiently familiar with the relatively new system being used to publish their website and failed to take immediate action having been made aware of the error.

When

19 July 2011.

Links

View PDF of the Lancashire Police Authority Undertaking (Via ICO Website)

View PDF of the Lancashire Police Authority Undertaking (Breach Watch Archive)