Friday, 26 November 2010

£60k fine by Data Protection Agency

This week, a UK company, A4e, was fined £60,000 for falling foul of the Data Protection Action. An employee had their laptop stolen from their home and it contained a database of personal information. The company would have avoided a conviction if the data had been encrypted.

Contact us if you want some advice on this.

Alan Bullen
Managing Director
Lynx Networks


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