Microsoft to lead Met's digital transformation

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Microsoft to lead Met's digital transformation

'Technology gives our evidence greater integrity and gives us greater legitimacy'.

Date - 12th June 2019
By - Martin Buhagiar - Police Oracle

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The Met has enlisted the support of tech giant Microsoft in a bid to transform the force's digital capabilities and reduce crime in the capital. Bosses are hoping the computing firm's technology will help them identify more offenders, while...

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