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'Muddle-through' system blamed for loss of 25m benefit records - The Guardian
“The loss of 25m child benefit records, including bank details and sensitive personal information, was brought about by a ‘woefully inadequate system’ and was ‘entirely avoid… more »
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'Muddle-through' system blamed for loss of 25m benefit records - The Guardian
sally wrote 3 weeks ago: “The loss of 25m child benefit records, including bank details and sensitive personal informa … more »
Lost child benefit records: Inquiry condemns 'inadequate' data handling - The Guardian
traceydennis wrote 3 weeks ago: “The government was criticised today for the ‘woefully inadequate’ handling of sen … more »
Annual report on freedom of information in central government - Ministry of Justice
traceydennis wrote 4 weeks ago: “Report on the operation of the Freedom of Information Act in central government in 2007, brin … more »
Secret files on stolen Blears PC - BBC News
sally wrote 1 month ago: “A personal computer holding sensitive documents relating to defence and extremism has been st … more »
Smith faces Commons summons to explain secret papers blunder - The Guardian
sally wrote 1 month ago: “The home secretary, Jacqui Smith, was last night facing a Commons summons to explain how ano … more »
Secret anti-terror documents 'left on train' - The Independent
sally wrote 1 month ago: “A police investigation has been launched after secret Government documents were left on a … more »
Fraudsters hack into Home Office website - Daily Telegraph
sally wrote 1 month ago: “Cunning computer hackers have hijacked the Home Office crime reduction website and used it to … more »
Freedom of information guidance - Ministry of Justice
sally wrote 2 months ago: “The following guidance is aimed at people working in central government departments who deal … more »
Freedom Of Information: Businesses must disclose what they tell ministers - The Independent
traceydennis wrote 2 months ago: “Secret deals between industry players and politicians have long been part of government busin … more »
Tax staff breach data security - BBC News
traceydennis wrote 2 months ago: “More than 600 staff at HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have been disciplined for accessing pers … more »
Judges will carry on holding ministers to account - because that’s their job - The Times
traceydennis wrote 2 months ago: “Yesterday’s court rulings highlight the delicate relationship between the executive and the … more »
Govt to sound out law firms as Catalist fails to deliver on hype - Legal Week
sally wrote 2 months ago: “The Government’s procurement arm has begun talks with all 48 firms on the Catalist legal pa … more »
Information watchdog raps Government over access to data - OUT-LAW.com
sally wrote 3 months ago: “The Department of Health is not dealing with freedom of information (FOI) requests properly b … more »
Internal departmental guidelines for briefing a minister - Ministry of Justice
traceydennis wrote 3 months ago: “A request was made for a copy of the current internal departmental guidelines for briefing a … more »
Freedom Of Information: Should policy discussions be kept under wraps? - The Independent
traceydennis wrote 3 months ago: “The Government argues that policy decision-making requires ’space to think’ and s … more »
Government must take data protection more seriously, says Parliament committee - OUT-LAW.com
sally wrote 4 months ago: “The minister responsible for data protection should be more powerful according to a Parliamen … more »
"Lax standards" on data security - BBC News
traceydennis wrote 4 months ago: “The government has persistently failed to take data protection ’sufficiently seriously … more »
Civil Service blogger sparks online crackdown - Daily Telegraph
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sally wrote 4 months ago: “The emergence of Civil Service blogger who used the internet to lampoon her employers and cab … more »
More than 1,000 government laptops lost or stolen, new figures show - The Guardian
sally wrote 4 months ago: “More than 1,000 laptops have been lost or stolen from government departments in recent years, … more »
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