22-06-2024 21:34 via news.slashdot.org

Microsoft Admits No Guarantee of Sovereignty For UK Policing Data

An anonymous reader shared this report from Computer Weekly:
Microsoft has admitted to Scottish policing bodies that it cannot guarantee the sovereignty of UK policing data hosted on its hyperscale public cloud infrastructure, despite its systems being deployed throughout the criminal justice sector.
According to correspondence released by the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) under freedom of information (FOI) rules, Microsoft is unable to guarantee that data uploaded to a key Police Scotland IT
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