Data Protection?

The following article from the Daily Record shows that computer databases are only as secure as the people who use them.

Nursery teacher gave paedophile lover secret passwords to child database, tribunal is told 9 Oct 2013 00:01

DETECTIVE tells hearing Heather Greenwood’s relationship with child sex offender Allan Murray could have put kids at “enormous risk”.

 

Heather Greenwood worked at Lamlash Nursery

A NURSERY teacher gave her paedophile fiancé computer passwords used to access information on kids, a misconduct hearing was told yesterday.

A senior detective told the panel that Heather Greenwood’s relationship with convicted child sex offender Allan Murray could have put kids at “enormous risk”.

Greenwood, 39, is accused of breaching rules by living with Murray and lying about their relationship.

And it’s alleged she gave him passwords for a computer database called GLOW – “a secure online community for pupils, parents and teachers”.

One of the charges against Greenwood says the database holds “personal details” of “service users”. It also includes webcam images from inside classrooms.  Read More