Government extends GCHQ powers over NHS IT systems

By Jack Serle2021-08-26T11:26:00

A British intelligence service will continue to have access to information from NHS IT systems after the health and social care secretary extended the duration of a direction that the government says enables officials to help ensure network security.

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