Natural Resources Wales confirms data breach due to human error
Executive Summary
Sensitive personal data of current and former Natural Resources Wales employees was exposed when a spreadsheet containing details such as ethnicity, disability status, religion, sexual orientation and caring responsibilities was inadvertently published on the agency's website. The breach could affect many employees.
Intelligence Metadata - Source Publisher: DataBreaches.net - Published Date: 2026-09-06T11:13:48+00:00 - Category: data-breaches
Original Description: Nation.Cymru reports: Sensitive personal information relating to current and former Natural Resources Wales employees has been exposed in a data breach. The public body said a spreadsheet containing employee information had been inadvertently published on its website, potentially revealing details including ethnicity, disability status, religion, sexual orientation and caring responsibilities. The breach affects people who... Source
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