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ISSUE DATE: 2 July 2019 TOP STORIES Watchdog urges biometrics regulation in policing The annual report from the biometrics commissioner warns that lack of clear laws on the application of the technologies could further undermine privacy and citizen trust. READ MORE → Post Office back-office error leaves subpostmaster with thousands of pounds extra The Post Office has admitted that some subpostmasters are at risk of accounts not balancing due to an error it does not understand. READ MORE → Few UK firms are cyber insured despite financial losses More than one-fifth of UK firms have been impacted financially by cyber attacks, yet potentially more than three-quarters of companies polled have never been insured for cyber-related losses. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Equinix launch $1bn joint venture to secure more European hyperscale colocation spend Colocation giant Equinix is gunning for a larger slice of the hyperscale community's datacentre spend through formation of $1bn joint venture with Singapore wealth fund.  READ MORE → Symantec gearing up for future cyber security Symantec is focusing on enabling businesses to secure data in the cloud after a string of acquisitions, but it also has its eye on the future, which will be all about empowering people, says CTO Hugh Thompson. READ MORE → NTT picks London for newly formed global business NTT says unifying its various units under one umbrella and basing it in London will help it take full advantage of both its clients’ demands for joined up digital services, and the capital’s booming tech economy. READ MORE → Google Cloud to expand datacentres for delivery of managed Oracle datacentre service with Atos Google plots datacentre expansions in Germany and North America to provide users with local access to managed Oracle database services in the cloud. READ MORE →

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