Confirmed
Doorstep Dispensaree: Unsecured Patient Records Found in a Pharmacy's Back Yard Trigger the ICO's First GDPR Fine (2019)
An MHRA search warrant unrelated to data protection stumbled on an estimated ~500,000 (later found to be far fewer) care-home patients' hard-copy prescription and NHS records left rotting in unlocked crates, bin bags and a cardboard box in the open rear yard of a London pharmacy supplier, triggering the ICO's first-ever GDPR fine.
Incident 2018Read →