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Police Scotland fined 66,000 over 'serious' data breach

  • Alasdair Ferguson--The National
  • published date: 2026-03-11 22:04:24 UTC

POLICE Scotland has been fined by a watchdog for “serious failures” in the handling of sensitive information following the entirety of a…

The Information Commissioners Office (ICO) fined the force £66,000 after officers failed to ensure there were sufficient safeguards to prevent access to irrelevant personal information when accessing… [+2431 chars]