Managing the aftermath of a loss or personal data
If readers want to examine an interesting example of how to manage a data loss, have a look at what happened at the London Borough of Barnet (see references). A data loss involving 9,000 children followed a burglary of the home of a member of staff. The loss included the Council’s computer equipment (a laptop), CD Roms and memory sticks along with other items from the house. Like most organisations, the Council had implemented procedures and policies to ensure that




