Amazon wants to scan your palm to let you enter the office
The scanning technology is already used in supermarkets in the US. But will rolling out to the enterprise raise privacy…
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Data protection bill changes will let DWP check bank accounts of benefit claimants
The post-Brexit GDPR replacement is set to make life easier for businesses. Critics say it could come at the expense…
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ICO seeks to overturn decision to block its £7.5m Clearview AI facial recognition fine
The data watchdog believes the US company should be subject to UK laws, and hopes to impose a hefty fine.
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Government creating ‘worrying vacuum’ around surveillance camera safeguards
Ministers have yet to explain how they will replace the role of a scrapped watchdog that focused on CCTV and…
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AWS launches European Sovereign Cloud
Amazon's public cloud platform says the new service will help its EU customers avoid compliance headaches.
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Equifax fined £11m after cyberattack saw data of 13.8 million UK citizens exposed
The company should have taken more care when sharing data with its US parent, the financial watchdog says.
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Cisco to give EU customers ‘sovereign control’ over Webex data
The move expands on existing data sovereignty arrangements Cisco has for customers in Europe.
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British politicians call for pause in use of facial recognition tech by police
Live facial recognition software is already used by some police forces in the UK including the Met in London.
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