How much

110 records

Why

Theft of an unencrypted laptop from premises.

Regulator

ICO

Regulatory action

Undertaking issued to ensure that policies relating to the encryption of portable media devices are checked and upheld.

Reason for action

Despite the data controller having a policy in place to ensure that all such devices were encrypted, this laptop had not been, nor had it been identified as a security risk, despite having no other form of protection.

When

01 April 2011.

Links

View PDF of the Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Trust Undertaking (Via ICO Website)

View PDF of the Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Trust Undertaking (Breach Watch Archive)