Thursday, November 22, 2007

UK Government CIO Warns Against More Giant Databases

Via ComputerWorld UK.

The man charged with bringing coherence to government IT strategy issued his warning about the risks of large databases to a meeting of MPs called to discuss “The Surveillance Society”.

He made his comments just hours before Chancellor Alistair Darling revealed to MPs the loss of 25 million personal records on two discs being transferred between the HM Revenue and Customs and the National Audit Office.

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