Scotland’s biometrics watchdog urges Scottish Parliament to extend oversight of biometric information to include the entire criminal justice system, not just police
Police Scotland’s new strategy outlines how the force will approach and invest in its digital transformation over the next five years, but notes its ability to achieve its ambitions is subject to the availability of funding.
Campaigners at Full Fact, a charity working to combat misinformation, have urged internet users to be cautious after discovering hundreds of fraudulent posts over 115 areas in the UK.
Police Scotland confirms it has stored significant volumes of biometric data on a cloud-based digital evidence sharing system despite major on-going data protection concerns, bringing into question the effectiveness of the current regulatory approach as well as the overall legality of using hyperscale public cloud technologies in a policing context