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The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has fined North East Lincolnshire Council 80,000 GBP following the loss of an unencrypted memory stick holding information on children, Computing reports. The memory stick has been missing since 1 July 2011 after being “left in a laptop at the council's offices by a special educational needs teacher. When the teacher returned, the USB stick was gone,” the report states. In issuing the fine, the ICO noted the device held personal information on 286 children. “Organisations must recognise that sensitive personal data stored on laptops, memory sticks and other portable devices must be encrypted,” said the ICO's Stephen Eckersley.
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