Confidential social services data found on USB stick in Stoke-on-Trent

Confidential social services data found on USB stick in Stoke-on-Trent

Records from the city council's social services department have been found on an unencrypted USB stick in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. The stick was handed in by an IT consultant to the local newspaper, the Sentinel, on Friday, after he apparently found it lying on the pavement.