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Security call after laptop theft affects 60,000 Scots

The SNP last night called for a top-level probe into data security across the whole of Whitehall after it emerged that of the 600,000 personal details lost when a UK Government laptop was recently stolen, almost 60,000 were from people in Scotland.

The SNP last night called for a top-level probe into data security across the whole of Whitehall after it emerged that of the 600,000 personal details lost when a UK Government laptop was recently stolen, almost 60,000 were from people in Scotland.