Loss of sensitive personal data
How much
Unknown.
Why
Confidential social services files were found in an abandoned Enfield town hall currently in use as a film set. The files were labelled “Foster panel minutes” and “Adoption files”, and marked “strictly private and confidential”. They included details of parents turned down for adoption, the phone numbers and addresses of vulnerable people on the service’s register, and financial information.
Regulator
None to date.
Regulatory action
None to date.
Reason for action
None to date.
When
October 2012
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