House of Survivors Redress Scheme Data Breach Statement

House of Survivors Redress Scheme data breach statement

On 27th August the Church of England Redress Scheme leaked the personal details of nearly 200 survivors of CofE abuse in a data breach. House of Survivors recognises that this was human error with no malevolent intent – nevertheless it has distressing consequences for all survivors involved. Many survivors had kept their name and identity carefully hidden. And many of us experience it as yet another betrayal in a long narrative of harm done to u…

Email Error Affects Church’s Redress Scheme - The Living Church

Even before the Church of England Redress Scheme is ready to receive applications from survivors of sexual abuse, a poorly addressed message exposed the email addresses of all 194 people who registered for regular updates. The problem originated with Kennedys Law LLC, which was quick to acknowledge its culpability and has pledged to prevent any similar errors from occurring. “I am a Partner at the law firm Kennedys, and I have been working with …