GCHQ 'signs deal with Amazon' to host top-secret material

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GCHQ 'signs deal with Amazon' to host top-secret material

The UK's spy agencies will use the cloud to boost the use of AI, analytics and other technologies

The UK's signals intelligence body, GCHQ, has signed a deal with AWS that will see the agency's most classified material stored in a high-security cloud system. As reported by the Financial Time...

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