UK (UPDATE) COMPUTER STOLEN http://www.ico.gov.uk/what_we_cover/data_protection/enforcement.aspx

The ICO has legal powers to ensure that organisations comply with the requirements of the Data Protection Act. It is important to note that these powers are focused on ensuring that organisations meet the obligations of the Act.

26 November 2009

Formal Undertakings have been signed by Verity Trustees Ltd after the Information Commissioner’s Office found them to be in breach of the Data Protection Act. The Trustees reported the theft of a laptop computer containing the names, addresses, dates of birth, salaries and national insurance numbers of around 110,000 individuals.

View PDF of the Verity Trustees Ltd Undertaking

http://www.ico.gov.uk/upload/documents/library/data_protection/notices/verity_trustees_pensions_trust_undertaking.pdf