USB memory stick containing unencrypted personal details of convicted criminals has gone missing. Infomation on the thumb drive included names, addresses, dates of birth and in some instances prisoners release dates. It is understood that the Home Office sent the data via email to PA Consulting in encrypted form, but it was then copied unencrypted to the now lost USB read more in my article on the Naked Security website. Follow Graham Cluley on Twitter to read more of the exclusive content we post.”]
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