[Gllug] NHS opt out

Christopher Hunter chrisehunter at blueyonder.co.uk
Sun Jan 28 17:40:40 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-01-27 at 10:02 +0000, Ben Whyte wrote:

> The laptops contained data that had been scrambled, i.e. bank details 
> where random numbers and also no personal data, NI numbers being random 
> combinations and no address data, not even real first name surname combos.
> 
> Also they stole the laptops by breaking them, to leave the bits secured 
> to the desk behind.

How do you know?  This is contrary to the stories we heard from the
people working for the company - my wife works in the same building!

Also, much of the "confidential data" was available to anyone who wanted
to examine the contents of the recycling bins outside the building!

Chris


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