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Algorithmic Bias in UK Policing: When Poor Data Builds Dangerous Systems
For all the rhetoric surrounding “innovation in policing,” one uncomfortable truth keeps resurfacing: if the data is flawed, the system built on it will also be flawed. Recent revelations...
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Welsh Ambulance Service recorded more than 600 data breaches
The Welsh Ambulance Service has recorded more than 600 data breaches over the past three years, according to recent data. Read Here.
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Forced supplier exit: when “just terminate the contract” stops being realistic
There’s a phrase in DORA that sounds like it belongs in a Cold War handbook rather than a compliance framework: forced supplier exit. It has the energy of someone slamming a...
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