Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust – Reprimand (United Kingdom, 2022)
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Hysteroscopy scans were saved on to a series of three USB sticks over a period of nine years from May 2013 until the remaining two encrypted USB sticks became inaccessible on 5 April 2018. It is unknown whether this inaccessibility was as a result of a technical failure of the USBs or human error from inputting the wrong password.
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Hysteroscopy scans were saved on to a series of three USB sticks over a period of nine years from May 2013 until the remaining two encrypted USB sticks became inaccessible on 5 April 2018. It is unknown whether this inaccessibility was as a result of a technical failure of the USBs or human error from inputting the wrong password.
Outcome
Reprimand
A formal reprimand: the DPA found a violation and issued a formal censure.
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Details
Decision Date
10 November 2022
Authority
Information Commissioner's Office
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust - United Kingdom (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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