Information security
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BSI launches digital identity certification service for UK providers
Move aims to build trust in digital identity verification.
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UK drops its demand for access to Apple encrypted cloud data
Closed-door negotiations have led to closure, but were there strong enough legal grounds for the request, and was it all worth it?
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Officials: UK may have to drop demand for access to Apple’s customer data
Washington is taking the matter seriously as it tries to protect US tech giants abroad, and the reaction has left the UK in a difficult bargaining position.
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NCSC assesses impact of AI on cyber threat to UK until 2027
Emergence of AI means malicious actors can identify and exploits vulnerabilities a lot faster, experts have warned UK organizations.
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Consumer coalition asks FCA to abandon plans to delete staff emails
Groups have raised concerns with the Treasury and asked ministers to stop FCA’s plans.
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FCA’s plan to delete staff emails after 12 months raises accountability concerns
The plan has been criticised by employees as well as campaigners.
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USAA dinged for failing to fix AML, IT, third-party oversight shortcomings
According to the OCC, this order includes parts of prior orders issued in 2019 and 2022 with which USAA was not yet in compliance.
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UK watchdog calls for checks on data safety over use of WhatsApp by NHS staff
The proposal comes after mounting concerns about the use of WhatsApp among NHS staff, which has raised data safety issues.