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How safe is the UK from cybercrime?
The United Kingdom is one of the safest countries for internet users, according to a new report by cybersecurity start-up…
UK intelligence agencies will use AWS to store top-secret information. Should we be worried?
UK intelligence agencies will store classified material using Amazon Web Services (AWS), the Financial Times reported yesterday. MPs have raised…
‘The potential is there for widescale chaos’: Securing the UK’s identity framework
The UK government is developing a new identity framework that it hopes will unlock the potential of digital identity services…
How telcos can accelerate the slow pace of the UK 5G roll-out
The roll-out of commercial 5G networks is proceeding at different speeds around the world. China is pushing ahead with a…
The UK’s National AI Strategy shores up its strengths – but who will benefit?
The UK this week published its new National AI Strategy. One of the pillars of the country's digital policy platform,…
New charter promises fair implementation of emerging technology across London
A framework for the implementation of emerging technologies across London was announced by the capital's mayor, Sadiq Khan, today. Speaking…
How is London’s tech boom shaping the city?
It started as a joke and became a flagship government policy. The term Silicon Roundabout was coined in jest in…
What does the appointment of Nadine Dorries as digital secretary mean for tech?
During this week’s cabinet reshuffle, Nadine Dorries was appointed as the new Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and…
Saving through sharing: Ten years of the Next Generation Shared Services strategy
Last month marked the tenth anniversary of the government’s Next Generation Shared Services Strategy, so it’s an opportune time to…
A lack of strong leadership is stifling UK public sector digital transformation
Digital transformation projects in UK government have “a consistent pattern of underperformance” due to lack of strong leadership and senior…