The Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre of the UK's Serious Organised Crime Agency has improved security around personal data sent from its website, reports ComputerWeekly, as the result of an Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) investigation. The ICO's inquiry found that a data link on the agency's website was unencrypted, and therefore unsecured, for several months, making personal details vulnerable while they were transmitted to the agency's servers. The ICO says the agency has since taken steps to ensure improved data security on its site.
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