Post Office Horizon Scandal - Computerphile

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Published 2021-07-09
Computer bugs were found to be the reason many sub-postmasters and sub-postmistresses were wrongly convicted of stealing and false accounting. Professor Steven Murdoch, a professor of Security Engineering and a Royal Society University Research Fellow at UCL explains the sorts of faults that were found.

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Professor Murdoch's blog post about this: bit.ly/C_PostOfficeBlog

BBC Podcast about the Post Office Scandal: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/series/m000jf7j

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