What
Loss of sensitive personal data.
How much
240 records.
Why
Theft of two diaries stolen from a nurses’ car.
Regulator
ICO
Regulatory action
Undertaking issued to ensure that data is kept physically secure both at home and in the work place and that personal data is kept to the minimum required and anonymised where possible.
Reason for action
The diaries contained information the nurse might need off hours, but were kept, unsecured, in her car outside her home.
When
04 October 2011.
Links
View PDF of the Poole Hospital NHS Trust Undertaking (Via ICO Website)
View PDF of the Poole Hospital NHS Trust Undertaking (Breach Watch Archive)