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Aontú deputy leader Gemma Brolly says a PSNI data breach exposing initials, surnames, ranks and work locations of over 10,000 staff is extremely concerning. She calls for the breach to be managed urgently and thoroughly, with a cross-professional body implementing a rigorously secure data…
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Alliance Leader Naomi Long MLA says the scale of a reported PSNI data breach is profoundly concerning, and calls for urgent support and guidance for affected officers, staff and their families. She also seeks an urgent Policing Board meeting with PSNI senior management on the breach.
Justice and policing Issue: PSNI data breach affecting up to 10,000 officers and staff Original release: PSNI data breach profoundly concerning, says Long (opens in a new tab)
SDLP MLA and Policing Board member Mark H Durkan says he is writing to the Chief Constable over fresh concerns after PSNI data breaches, asking for daily risk assessment figures, timelines, staff update processes and details of funding talks with London for security costs.
Justice and policing Issue: PSNI data breach affecting up to 10,000 officers and staff Original release: SDLP expresses fresh and further concerns on PSNI data breaches (opens in a new tab)
SDLP Policing Board member Mark H Durkan says PSNI leadership must answer serious questions after a major data breach, and calls on the Chief Constable to make an urgent statement on its scale, cause and remedial steps. He describes it as a critical systems failure requiring immediate action.
Justice and policing Issue: PSNI data breach affecting up to 10,000 officers and staff Original release: Durkan: Serious questions over PSNI data breach (opens in a new tab)
TUV Ballymoney Councillor Jonathan McAuley says the PSNI has had at least four serious data breaches in twelve months, including two recent ones exposing details of around 10,700 employees and 200 more officers and staff. He calls for major changes to how the force holds data.
Justice and policing Issue: PSNI data breaches exposing officer and staff details Original release: Are the PSNI incapable of holding data? (opens in a new tab)
Sinn Féin MLA Gerry Kelly says an unprecedented PSNI data breach affecting up to 10,000 officers and staff could have endangered lives. He will ask the emergency Policing Board meeting why safeguards failed and how quickly measures can prevent a repeat.
Justice and policing Issue: PSNI data breach affecting up to 10,000 officers and staff Original release: Kelly to raise concerns at unprecedented PSNI data breach at Policing Board emergency meeting (opens in a new tab)
UUP leader Jon Burrows MLA says the Justice Minister must urgently clarify how names of 41 officers, claimants in civil actions, were published on public court listings and how long they stayed visible. He calls for stronger safeguards for officers after the PSNI data breach.
Justice and policing Issue: Further publication of PSNI officer names exposed in 2023 data breach Original release: Yet Another Failure in PSNI Data Breach Handling (opens in a new tab)