The UK is conducting a full review of its NHS contract with Palantir, amid growing pressure to end the deal in early 2027 over its reliance on a US tech company
Britain is conducting a full review of its National Health Service contract with U.S. data analytics firm Palantir (PLTR.O) …
In an SITC report, UK lawmakers call on the government to end a £330M NHS deal with Palantir and disclose more details of a military contract with the company
British members of parliament are calling on the government to end a major deal with Palantir Technologies Inc. and disclose …
In a report, UK lawmakers call on the government to end a £330M NHS deal with Palantir and disclose more details of a military contract with the company
British members of parliament are calling on the government to end a major deal with Palantir Technologies Inc. and disclose …
The UK proposes laws to protect public services from cyberattacks, including regulating companies providing services to private and public sector organizations
We've all seen how our public services & businesses can be crippled by cyber attacks, costing £15b a year. — This bill aims to help protect our key services like the NHS, transport & energy from att...
NHS doctors warn of safety risks from an outdated IT infrastructure, as the UK government plans to digitize the world's largest publicly funded health service
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France's prime minister recommends government staff uninstall foreign apps like Signal, WhatsApp, and Telegram by December 8, in favor of French chat app Olvid
Wouldn't ever use Olvid: — ● promoted by French minister who considers signal.org insecure — ● uses biometric data — ● not fully open-source — ● not fully free — ● owned by a for profit (nee...
The UK's NHS is using the National Liver Offering Scheme, a predictive scoring algorithm found to have a fatal error, to help decide who gets a liver transplant
Sarah Meredith was in urgent need of a liver when she found out an algorithm would be making the life-or-death decision
Poll: about 20% of UK adults have deleted UK's NHS COVID tracking app; 33%+ aged 18-34 have deleted the app and 20% of all age groups plan to do so
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England's NHS says it will pool medical histories of 55M people, including mental and sexual health info, to share with third parties; opt-out date is June 23
In a first, England's NHS says it will scrape medical histories of 55M patients, including info on mental and sexual health, to be shared with third-parties
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