Former council officer fined for emailing CVs of rival job applicants to his partner

A former senior local government officer has been prosecuted for passing the personal information of rival job applicants to his partner. Kevin Bunsell was employed by Nuneaton and Bedworth District Council in Warwickshire as its Head of Building Control and had been trained in data protection law.

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Category: Data Protection » Employment; Personal data. Area(s) of law: Employment; Public Sector; Technology and Information; Crime; DP & Cybersecurity.
Source: Information Commissioner's Office.