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UK Police Data Vulnerable on Microsoft Cloud

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A Guardian investigation reveals that vast amounts of sensitive UK police data, including criminal records, victim statements, and internal emails, are stored on Microsoft's Azure cloud platform. An official UK security assessment found this data to be at potential risk from hostile hackers, including foreign actors and the US government.

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