The Times reports that Boris Johnson and other senior ministers were issued a warning in 2019 about using personal devices to conduct official government business. Legal action from non-profit organisation The Citizens revealed that the government's own Security of Government Business policy is being ignored. The classified document says: "Your personal IT will not be as secure as departmental IT. You should not use your personal devices, email and communications applications for government business at any classification."
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