Revenue Commissioners had more than 370 data breaches in past 18 months

There were a large number of breaches due to mix-ups between family members, or where partners had split up. Picture: Laura Hutton/RollingNews.ie

The Revenue Commissioners has suffered more than 370 data breaches over the past 18 months.

Among the breaches were tax files being sent to ex-spouses, a former employee who had not returned encrypted devices and files, and dozens of cases of information being sent to the wrong address.