What
Loss of sensitive personal data on two occasions.
How much
22 records and 27 records.
Why
- Ward handover sheets were discovered in a street near the hospital.
- A clinic bag containing paper documents was stolen from a staff members’ car.
Regulator
ICO
Regulatory action
Undertaking issued to ensure that staff are made aware of the requirements for keeping data secure.
Reason for action
Both occasions seem to have been caused by staff failing to take the proper precautions.
When
15 September 2011.