1 NEWS Their chief executive claims the breach only affects 43 people, but 1News can reveal that number is a long way from the truth. Dozens of people included in a massive privacy breach at the Teaching Council/Matatū Aotearoa have now learned their names were made public – four months after the council claimed all those involved had been contacted. The breach, first revealed by TVNZ in December 2021, saw information about complaints against teachers, principals and schools uploaded by the council to the internet. The data had been indexed by Google, which allowed it to be searched by the public. Sixty-eight people were emailed in late March and told their names had been included in the breach. Enquiries by Stuff confirmed their names were found in "hidden rows" of a spreadsheet. The Teaching Council said no-one on its incident response team had found the hidden rows in the four months since the investigation into the breach began. READ MORE: Teaching Council ‘failed staff and profession’ with data breach, PPTA says The New Zealand Teaching Council is tone deaf and must go Privacy Commissioner calls for greater openness over Yahoo hack Private health details of 60 patients leaked But tech… Read full this story
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