Data breaches27 Nov 2024Institutional abuse victims awarded £30,000 after data breachMore than 80 litigants sued for breaches of privacy, negligence and personal injury.27 Nov 2024Northern Ireland3 Oct 2024PSNI 'disappointed' as £750k data breach fine upheldPersonal details on all 9,400 officers and staff were accidentally released in August last year.3 Oct 2024Northern Ireland24 Sep 2024Attempt to agree PSNI data breach compensationA mediation process is to take place to agree the amount of damages paid to PSNI staff.24 Sep 2024Northern Ireland16 Aug 2024Data breach exposed details of Ukrainian refugees in ScotlandThe council has reported themselves to the Information Commissioner’s Office. 16 Aug 2024Tayside & Central Scotland2 Aug 2024Education minister apologises after data breachPersonal details of more than 400 people have been shared in error by the Department of Education.2 Aug 2024Northern Ireland13 Jul 2024'Error' behind data breach at financial regulatorThe incident happened during a maintenance update at the Jersey Financial Services Commission.13 Jul 2024Jersey27 Jun 2024Warning after rise in email phishing scamsAnyone who believes they have been targeted has been urged to contact the authorities.27 Jun 2024Guernsey27 Jun 2024Worker 'accessed child service data' without approvalThe member of staff allegedly opened records of people they knew without clearance, a council says.27 Jun 2024Tees20 Jun 2024Post Office sorry after sub-postmaster data leakFormer sub-postmasters react angrily as the company launches an urgent investigation into breach. 20 Jun 2024Business