ICO slams University Hospital of South Manchester for DPA breach

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The hospital lost personal information relating to the treatment of 87 patients

The University Hospital of South Manchester has breached the Data Protection Act by losing sensitive personal information relating to the treatment of 87 patients, the Information Commissioner's Of...

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