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Unisys reveals no link to development of controversial Post Office software

Computer Weekly 19 Apr 2024
Unisys said it has completed an internal review of its involvement in the creation and distribution of the Post Office Capture system and has found no evidence that it developed the software.
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IT expert who helped expose Post Office scandal offers to investigate second controversial system

Computer Weekly 18 Apr 2024
The forensic IT expert who proved the Post Office’s Horizon software was error- and bug-ridden said he will carry out a similar examination of the organisation’s controversial Capture system if the government requests it.
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Post Office boss signed off hush money to cover up smoking gun

Computer Weekly 16 Apr 2024
The Post Office scandal was first exposed by Computer Weekly in 2009, revealing the stories of seven subpostmasters and the problems they suffered due to the accounting software (see timeline of Computer Weekly articles about the scandal below).
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Government could still replace Fujitsu in key nuclear contract

Computer Weekly 12 Apr 2024
The Post Office scandal was first exposed by Computer Weekly in 2009, revealing the stories of seven subpostmasters and the problems they suffered due to the accounting software (see timeline of Computer Weekly articles about the scandal below).
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Post Office boss said subpostmasters had hands in till and blamed technology for missing cash

Computer Weekly 12 Apr 2024
The behaviour of Post Office management was so egregious that the supplier of the faulty software escaped large financial penalty ... Team working on controversial Post Office Horizon EPOSS software was the ‘joke of the building’.
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Fujitsu public sector contracts dry up in Post Office scandal aftermath

Computer Weekly 11 Apr 2024
Fujitsu’s Horizon software is at the centre of the Post Office scandal, which saw subpostmasters blamed and punished for accounting shortfalls that were caused by faults in the software ... software.
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Former Post Office executive’s neglect prolonged Horizon reliability myth

Computer Weekly 11 Apr 2024
The Post Office scandal was first exposed by Computer Weekly in 2009, revealing the stories of seven subpostmasters and the problems they suffered due to the accounting software (see timeline of Computer Weekly articles about the scandal below).
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Subpostmasters stealing from branches ‘didn’t make sense,’ former judge tells inquiry

Computer Weekly 10 Apr 2024
The Post Office scandal was first exposed by Computer Weekly in 2009, revealing the stories of seven subpostmasters and the problems they suffered due to the accounting software (see timeline of Computer Weekly articles about the scandal below).
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How a private tech company encouraged Iowa's sports gambling probe, then pulled the plug

Iowa City Press-Citizen 09 Apr 2024
About two months later, DiRienzo emailed law enforcement officers around the country to propose monthly meetings, hosted by GeoComply ... In training slides presented to law enforcement officers around ...
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Civil servants more to blame for Post Office cover-up than ministers, says Alan Bates

Computer Weekly 09 Apr 2024
The Post Office scandal was first exposed by Computer Weekly in 2009, revealing the stories of seven subpostmasters and the problems they suffered due to the accounting software (see timeline of Computer Weekly articles about the scandal below).
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Further extension to controversial Post Office contract with Fujitsu inevitable

Computer Weekly 08 Apr 2024
A further extension to the Post Office’s contract with Fujitsu is inevitable due to the complexities of the project to replace the controversial software at the centre of a scandal deemed to be one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in history.
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Some former Post Office staff should be jailed over scandal, says government minister

Computer Weekly 08 Apr 2024
The Post Office scandal was first exposed by Computer Weekly in 2009, revealing the stories of seven subpostmasters and the problems they suffered due to the accounting software (see timeline of Computer Weekly articles about the scandal below).
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MPs will grill Cabinet Office over Fujitsu contract bidding pause

Computer Weekly 08 Apr 2024
The Post Office scandal was first exposed by Computer Weekly in 2009, revealing the stories of seven subpostmasters and the problems they suffered due to the accounting software (see timeline of Computer Weekly articles about the scandal below).
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Environment Agency dumps Fujitsu as Post Office scandal takes its toll

Computer Weekly 05 Apr 2024
Fujitsu’s reputation has taken a huge hit since the broadcast of ITV’s drama about the Post Office, which told the stories of subpostmasters who became victims of the scandal, triggered by Fujitsu’s error-prone Horizon software.
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Fujitsu staff instructed how to bid for government contracts during self-imposed ban

Computer Weekly 03 Apr 2024
This pause was as a “voluntary” concession, following its public shaming as the supplier of the software and support for the Post Office’s controversial Horizon system ... More Post Office software-related convictions overturned takes total to 86.
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