Bupa fined £175,000 for data breach
The Information Commissioner’s Office has fined Bupa £175,000 for “systemic data protection failures”.
A rogue employee took data from the insurer’s customer relationship management system between January and March 2017. They then offered for sale personal information belonging to 547,000 people
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