Last week the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) revealed that three laptops containing thousands of potential recruits' personal data have been stolen from its possession over the past two years. Defence Secretary Des Browne, in explaining the event, told parliament that although the MoD has strict data protection systems in place, procedures had not been followed, allowing the thefts to take place.

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