Post Office senior leadership warned of IT project data safeguarding risk | Computer Weekly
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According to a source close to the project, the Post Office is ending its Strategic Platform Modernisation Programme (SPMP), which the Horizon replacement project known as New Branch IT (NBIT) sits within, and is letting staff go.
A data safeguarding risk was flagged as urgent to senior Post Office executives by the data safeguarding contractor being cut from the project. There are fears over the possible destruction of potential evidence, directly relating to the programme's non-delivery and massive overspend.
How likely is it that they will leave damning evidence about their shortcomings in respect to decisions?
Last week, a large group of staff on the SPMP were told they would not be needed beyond Friday 13 December, giving the Post Office about a week to secure the data they hold and ensure it can be accessed in the future.
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