Emails sent to the wrong person or emails copied rather than blind copied to customers/parents are the most common data breaches seen and are often because someone is rushing or under pressure.
This article was originally published in January 2023, but has been updated with some additional information, following further ransomware attacks on schools in the UK. Highly confidential documents from 14 schools in the UK have been leaked online by hackers. The Vice Society has been behind a high-profile string of attacks on schools across the UK and the USA in recent months.
What is the right of access? Commonly referred to as a subject access request (SAR), gives someone the right to obtain a copy of their personal information from your organisation.
Do people have to submit a