Municipalities violate privacy law

Despite criticism from the House on the poor security of municipal websites have 27 municipalities do not have a secure Internet connection.

So Wassenaar, Bloemendaal and Culemborg processed the citizen service number (BSN) from residents for months without a secure connection.,, We regret that the security problem is not solved before, '' said a spokesman for Bloemendaal against RTL.,, We have no good reason, because it simply should not happen. ''

Ask for the Social Security number may in the Authority's Personal Information only with a secure connection. If not, the Dutch privacy law is violated.