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Barnet Council Loses USB Storage Device Containing Sensitive Data

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This is a very unfortunate incident indeed and one which could potentially have devastating impact if it falls in wrong hands. The public sector holds so much information on us all that fatally, it is very difficult to avoid losing data altogether.

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