Episode 352: Why the PSNI data leak is a serious threat to staff and officers of all ranks

Aug 18, 2023

A major data breach in the PSNI reveals sensitive information, posing serious threats to staff and officers. The leak highlights the vulnerability of individuals with distinctive names or from minority groups. The breach affects police confidence, leadership, and morale. The culture of secrecy within the PSNI and its impact on recent data leaks are discussed. The significant costs associated with the incident and the source of funding are also explored.

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Introduction

00:00 • 5min

Leaked PSNI document containing sensitive information

05:01 • 3min

Dangers Faced by PSNI Staff and Officers

07:37 • 14min

The Culture of Secrecy and the Recent PSNI Data Leak

21:45 • 4min

Data Leak in the PSNI

25:41 • 7min