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UK: Sex abuse victim’s details could be among hundreds revealed by data breach

Posted on July 14, 2023 by Dissent

Bradley Jolly reports:

A sex abuse survivor is one of “around 400” victims of a “chilling” data breach, it tonight has emerged.

The London Mayor’s Office blunder, currently under investigation, involves complaints about policing in the capital being made wrongly accessible via an official website. The survivor of sexual abuse has described her distress tonight.

The probe centres on the London Mayor’s Office online forms which were hosted by the Greater London Authority’s website.

Read more at The Mirror.

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1 thought on “UK: Sex abuse victim’s details could be among hundreds revealed by data breach”

  1. Anon says:
    July 21, 2023 at 7:19 am

    They’re a repeat offender.

    http://techrights.org/2023/07/19/data-breach-rules-not-followed/
    http://techrights.org/2023/07/16/greater-london-authority-data-breach/
    http://techrights.org/2023/07/16/i-worked-on-computer-systems-of-greater-london-authority-for-9-years-heres-why-further-security-breaches-are-likely/
    http://techrights.org/2023/07/17/gdpr-gla/
    http://techrights.org/2023/07/16/gla-security-lapses/

    [Note from Dissent: Links are generally not allowed in comments but I had invited the poster to make their work known here this way. ]

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