Hartlepool Borough Council

Hartlepool Borough Council

A secret police dossier containing personal details of paedophiles and their victims has been found dumped in a street in Hartlepool.

More than 20 highly sensitive pages detailing around 15 different sex cases were found scattered across a public road next to a skip.

The dog walker found the secret police dossier next to this skip in Hartlepool

The dossier reveals names, addresses, bank details and family information of a number of convicted sex attackers.

It also identifies a number of the beasts’ victims, a clear breach of law which is meant to ensure victims of sexual crimes are given lifetime anonymity.

Source: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/6695880/secret-police-dossier-of-paedophiles-and-victims-found-dumped-in-a-skip/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/hartlepool-borough-council

"id": "har2134101122",
"linkid": "hartlepool-borough-council",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "07/2018",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Government',
                        'location': 'Hartlepool',
                        'name': 'Hartlepool Police',
                        'type': 'Law Enforcement Agency'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Physical Theft/Loss',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                              'Bank Details']},
 'description': 'A secret police dossier containing personal details of '
                'paedophiles and their victims has been found dumped in a '
                'street in Hartlepool. More than 20 highly sensitive pages '
                'detailing around 15 different sex cases were found scattered '
                'across a public road next to a skip. The dossier reveals '
                'names, addresses, bank details, and family information of a '
                'number of convicted sex attackers. It also identifies a '
                'number of the beasts’ victims, a clear breach of law which is '
                'meant to ensure victims of sexual crimes are given lifetime '
                'anonymity.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 'Addresses',
                                 'Bank Details',
                                 'Family Information'],
            'legal_liabilities': ["Breach of law ensuring victims' anonymity"]},
 'regulatory_compliance': {'regulations_violated': ['Data Protection Act',
                                                    "Victims' Anonymity Laws"]},
 'title': 'Secret Police Dossier Dumped in Public',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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