UK intelligence agency cannot account for thousands of missing storage devices

Crime · First reported 30 Oct, 11:45 · Updated 16:05

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Reports say an investigation found that an intelligence agency had lost thousands of storage devices, and that officials still could not determine the exact number or location of the missing devices. One report also mentions an unchecked software bug linked to Terrorism Act detentions.

An investigation found that thousands of drives had been lost.
The exact number of missing devices remained unknown years later.
A report also cited an unchecked software bug that led to Terrorism Act detentions.

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Key facts

Missing devices: Thousands of drives or storage devices
Known count: The exact number remains unknown
Additional reported error: An unchecked software bug led to Terrorism Act detentions