“A “monumental” data breach has exposed the names and rank of every serving police officer in Northern Ireland.
A spreadsheet was mistakenly published online detailing the surname, initial, rank or grade, location and the departments of all current Police Service of Northern Ireland officers and civilian staff members.” #PSNI #DataBreach #DataProtection
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/aug/08/major-data-breach-involving-northern-ireland-police-officers-and-staff
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