Met Police to finish long-running Windows XP migration by May

Nicholas Fearn
Nicholas Fearn
clock 19 January 2018 •
Next on the Met Police IT agenda: a shift from black and white to colour?
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Next on the Met Police IT agenda: a shift from black and white to colour?

Met Police's Next Generation Desktop programme was started in January 2015

London's Metropolitan Police will finish its Next Generation Desktop Windows XP migration project by May this year - almost three-and-a-half years after it started the shift from the insecure and out-of-support...

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