Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) chairman Kingsley Manning has announced he is to leave the post in May. The hunt is now on for a replacement....
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The Chartered Institute for IT urges government to make “reckless” data disclosure a criminal offence
Legal sanctions should be applied to companies and individuals who design flawed data systems, according to the Chartered Institute for IT, BCS. ...
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UK government launches review into NHS IT
The government has started a review, led by Professor Bob Wachter, of ways to improve the use of IT in the NHS....
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Councils ‘at risk from foreign government agency attacks’
Four Scottish councils have been subject to ransomware attacks in the past year, with councils considered targets for cyber attacks by foreign government intelligence agencies, according to one Scottish authority....
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Manufacturers call for government action on broadband costs
The UK’s new National Infrastructure Commission should be given responsibility for producing a plan to deliver better digital infrastructure, according to a new report....
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