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🇬🇧 UK Focus
NCSC advisories, Cyber Essentials compliance mapping, GDPR guidance, and UK-specific IT news.
NCSC & UK IT News
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<p>The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is taking another significant step in its cyber security strategy with the launch of a national Crypto Discovery Tool (CDT), designed to help organisations identify, manage and ultimately replace cryptographic systems that could become vulnerable in the era of…
<p>A property sector initiative to introduce a digital identity scheme is being scrapped due to concerns over UK government policy and a lack of consumer benefits.</p> <p>Organisers of the scheme have informed Whitehall departments backing the plan, along with regulators and indust…
<p>MPs on the Science, Industry and Technology Committee have called for a “period of over-correction” to break the cycle of supplier lock-in and foster <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/resources/Cloud-computing-services">a domestic UK cloud ecosystem</a> through mandatory r…
<p>The National Federation of Subpostmasters (NFSP) was hit by a ransomware attack after a bug was exploited in its web hosting provider’s software.</p> <p>The attack is still causing technical problems, with emails between the Post Office and the NFSP “paused”, said the Post Offic…
<p>The UK public sector’s <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/resources/Software-as-a-Service-SaaS">mailbox and cloud gateway infrastructure</a> is thoroughly entangled with US hyperscalers and other US providers.&nbsp;</p> <p>A survey of email mailbox and gatew…
<p>Capita could face a group legal action from people living in Scotland who were affected by a 2023 breach of its systems after a judge in the highest civil court granted permission, opening a route to compensation for thousands of people residing in the country.</p> <p>According …
<p>A technology think tank has raised “deep concerns” with government proposals to mandate strong age verification to access online services, as ministers consider imminent restrictions on children’s access to social media in the UK.</p> <p>The <a href="https://fipr.org/index.ht…
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GDPR & Data Residency
Microsoft 365 / Intune
UK data residency available. Tenant data stored in UK South / UK West datacentres when UK is selected at tenant creation. Verify in Microsoft 365 Admin Centre → Settings → Org Settings → Data Residency.
CrowdStrike Falcon
EU region available. Specify EU data residency at contract time. Event data and detections stored in EU region. Confirm your region in Falcon Console → Support → About.
Okta
Okta offers EU cell deployment. UK customers can request EU-based tenants. Confirm with your Okta account rep.
SentinelOne
EU data residency available. Specify during onboarding. Logs and telemetry can be kept within EU boundary.