Three more identity providers to withdraw from troubled Gov.uk Verify programme

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ISSUE DATE: 27 August 2019 TOP STORIES Three more identity providers to withdraw from troubled Gov.uk Verify programme Three of the five companies supporting the government's troubled digital identity scheme are pulling out, raising further questions over the viability of the £175m programme. READ MORE → IR35 reforms: HMRC defends off-payroll rules guidance against ‘woeful’ IPSE jibes HMRC promises there are more preparatory materials in the pipeline to help the private sector prepare for the April 2020 IR35 rules, after IPSE brands its current guidance "woeful”. READ MORE → Travel company Clarity bakes ThoughtSpot into analytics tool Travel management company Clarity has turned to ThoughtSpot to create an analytics tool for clients as well as for internal use. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Majority of organisations struggling with cloud security The majority of organisations find securing the cloud difficult and more than a quarter feel the shared security responsibility model is unclear, according to a survey of information security professionals.  READ MORE → GoCo Group backs Microsoft Azure to deliver ‘savings-as-a-service’ customer acquisition strategy GoCo Group technology director Kieron Nolan explains the firm’s plans to migrate most of its price comparison platforms to the Microsoft Azure cloud in 2020. READ MORE → Human rights group challenges police over counter-terrorism powers Bringing into question the effectiveness of terror laws, a report by human rights group Cage highlights poor conviction rates and the discriminatory application of police powers at the border. READ MORE → Security pros reiterate warning against encryption backdoors The majority of security professionals believe countries with government-mandated encryption backdoors are more susceptible to nation-state cyber attacks. READ MORE →

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