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Britain’s spy agency doesn’t know where thousands of its memory sticks are

Intelligence agency GCHQ acknowledges its plan for keeping track of USB sticks and other devices with potentially sensitive data on were 'not sufficiently robust.'

  • GCHQ unable to locate thousands of memory sticks with sensitive data
  • Investigatory Powers Commissioner reports on missing devices
  • GCHQ working to determine exact number of lost devices

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