‘Don’t blame supermarket for data breach’

Supermarket giant Morrisons should not be held responsible for a rogue employee’s data leak which could land them with multi-million pound compensation bill, the Supreme Court heard. Morrisons is embroiled in a bitter legal dispute with employees who claim a massive security breach revealing their payroll details has left them distressed and vulnerable. Senior internal auditor Andrew Skelton was jailed for eight years in 2015 for orchestrating the leak after he was disciplined by his bosses for dealing legal highs…