Reprimands · Criminal justice
Nottinghamshire Police
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Root cause
Unlawful disclosure
Personal data published or shared with people who had no right to see it, including failures to redact.
What happened
The breach in this case was an unauthorised disclosure of the personal data of witnesses via a police officer’s unredacted statement on the CPS Digital Case Management system. The evidence has revealed that in this instance, the cause of the disclosure of the personal data of witnesses was the failure to ensure the adequate redaction of the data before disclosing this to the CPS.
Summarised from the notice published by the ICO on 21 June 2023. Read the original notice — it is the authoritative version.