Users' data compromised after technical glitch at Home Office contractor

VFS Global, which provides visa services on behalf of the UK, released online application forms that allowed users to access other people’s data
A contractor that provides visa services on behalf of governments around the world, including the UK, has suffered a serious technical glitch that allowed personal data to be compromised. VFS Global, which acts for around 45 governments, released online application forms this week that used sequential reference numbers, allowing users to access other