Blackpool NHS Trust fined £185,000 for publishing ultra-private data about staff
National Insurance numbers, sexual orientation, religious beliefs. You name it, they published it
Data was publicly available for 11 months and was downloaded several times
Blackpool Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has been hit with a £185,000 fine by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) for inadvertently publishing the private details of 6,574 members of staff....
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