SecMusings

A hat tip to Bruce Schneir for spotting this one.  The BBC is reporting that the NHS Central Lancashire backed up health data on 6,360 prisoners and ex-prisoners by copying it on to a USB stick. They even encrypted the data.

Then they lost the stick.

With a yellow sticky attached to it with the password.

We really can’t make this stuff up.

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