Blue-on-blue internal investigation lands force £66k fine The UK's data protection watchdog has fined Police Scotland £66,000 ...

The ICO has fined Police Scotland after it shared the entire contents of a victim’s phone with her alleged attacker ...

The information watchdog said it was a 'stark example of the devastating consequences of poor data protection practices' ...

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a £66,000 fine and a reprimand to Police Scotland following a series of data protection failures that resulted in the excessive collection, ...

ICO fines Police Scotland £66,000 after multiple mistakes handling data from a crime victim’s mobile phone. The UK's data protection regulator has fined Police Scotland £66,000 after an investigation ...

The force was found to have breached data protection laws after extracting the contents of a person’s mobile phone.

Police Scotland has been fined £66,000 after extracting the entire contents of a person's mobile phone after they reported an alleged crime and then sharing it with a third party who should not have ...

In one of Scotland’s first court cases on the legality of covert monitoring of employees in the workplace, the pursuer, a leading firm of immigration law advisors, conducted extensive surveillance to ...

Officers didn't ensure there were sufficient safeguards to prevent access to irrelevant personal information.

Police Scotland has “uploaded significant volumes of images” to its cloud-based digital evidence-sharing system despite major ongoing data protection concerns, finds formal information notice from the ...

Police Scotland chose not to consult the data regulator before deploying its cloud-based digital evidence-sharing system, despite identifying a number of “high risks” with the data processing, freedom ...