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On a patch of higher ground in Burgess Park, south London, Abdul points at the building he used to work in. Owned by the State of Qatar, the Shard thrusts greedily upward, master of all it surveys. “I was working as a cleaner, in different places,” Abdul says. “In like, government offices. I was [also] working in the Shard, near London Bridge. It was from midnight till seven in the morning. At night, there was no one inside really. Just some cleaners. Most of the staff, they come in the morning, when we get off.”
Abdul was born in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, and came to the UK as an asylum seeker, fleeing an ongoing conflict that has shaped life in his country since 1991. He is a Somali citizen, but he holds a Yemeni passport, and so the UK Home Office told him he couldn’t seek asylum from Somalia. In court in 2017, the British government department said they would deport Abdul to Yemen. Abdul recalls that the judge said: “I know what
THEIR lives have been on hold since 2015 but last night a Pakistani family who have made Dumfries their home were celebrating after being granted leave to remain (LTR) in Scotland. It came two years after The National highlighted four years in limbo for the Saleem family – father Muhammad, his wife Razia and their daughters Saira and Fatima – after Saira, their eldest daughter, was granted LTR by the Home Office, but refused the others. She had to take time out of her studies because of the stress of the affair, but last night, Saira told The National: “We are just so relieved we’ve managed to get this all sorted out.
Cyber Security Veteran Joins iProov Advisory Board
iProov, the leading provider of face authentication technology, today announced that Paul King has joined its advisory board.
King spent 27 years at Cisco, most recently as Chief Security Officer, Cisco UK. He has been an influential member of many cyber security industry bodies, including the Advisory Group on Internet Security at Europol s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3), the Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI), the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), and INTERPOL Specialists Group on Crimes Against Children.
He brings extensive knowledge and experience of researching global cyber risks and detecting threats from nation states and criminal networks. His expertise in implementing enterprise-level threat management will bolster iProov s work in this area to deliver continued protection to its customers and end users.
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