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NHS Targets Unauthorized Data Access with New Staff Guidance
The NHS is cracking down on staff who snoop through patient records, warning that such behavior is a disgraceful breach of trust and against the law. A new awareness campaign and guidance have been launched to prevent unauthorized data access and protect patient confidentiality.

Met Police Surveillance Exposes Data Requests Surge
The Metropolitan Police made a staggering 700,000+ requests to tech companies in 2025 to access private communications data, helping officers solve crimes, find missing people, and gather crucial intelligence. This massive surge in data requests highlights the force's growing reliance on digital information to keep London safe.