It blamed an "administrative error" for sending an email that revealed 240 personal email addresses - a likely breach of the Data Protection Act.
The Home Office sent the email on Sunday 7 April asking applicants, who had already struggled with technical problems, to resubmit their information. But it failed to use the "blind CC" box on the email, revealing the details of other applicants.
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Pearl River, New York: Qognify is exhibiting at ISC West and demonstrating to more than 1,000 organizations around the world, how Qognify solutions are safeguarding people, infrastructure and business operations. At booth 13074, Qognify’s team of subject matter experts will advise security practitioners on how they can maximize the outcomes of their security strategies.
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On 01 April 2019 changes came into effect following the review of our Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) for private security businesses.
This is the culmination of a root and branch review of the scheme, during which we consulted extensively with approved contractors and the wider private security industry.
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EAST GRINSTEAD: Western Business Events (WBE), host of The Fire Safety Event, is in the final week of preparations before it opens the doors at the NEC on 9th-11th April for its largest edition yet. Now in its third year, The Fire Safety Event has seen phenomenal growth since its inception in 2016. The event, which began with 16 exhibitors now boasts over 50 exhibitors for its 2019 edition.
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- Firm makes flagship threat detection service accessible to all
- Telford security industry training director jailed for eight months for falsifying industry qualifications
- £500k loan helps firm step up production of security barriers
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- Pulse Secure EMEA partner summit delivers new channel programs
- FIRST DIGITAL DOCUMENT SECURITY CONFERENCE EXPLORES TRUST ISSUES
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