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Fake online shops, malware, phishing emails and ransomware attacks on hospitals have been among the scams perpetrated by bad actors during the pandemic

A major government-commissioned study found that about half of UK organisations are lacking basic security skills. PublicTechnology talks to the researchers behind it to find out where the skills gaps are and how they can filled

Force cites benefits of officers being able to work on the go

Introducing a dedicated week of features, interviews and exclusive research

For governments and armed forces around the world, the digital domain has become a potential battlefield. But this new realm of warfare brings with it many ethical and legal complications. PublicTechnology talks to digital ethics expert Dr Mariarosaria Taddeo to find out more.

The Chinese vendor will be banished from the next-generation network by the end of the year, it has been reported

After being shut out of EU satellite programme in light of Brexit, UK joins consortium with Indian telecoms giant Bharti to buy OneWeb

CMA says that all of society will lose out ‘if the market power of these firms goes unchecked’

The oldest claim awaiting decision was filed eight years ago and 10,000 more were added to the waiting list in the first three months of 2020 alone

Annual fraud data shows lost phones, online shopping sprees and some mysterious missing timepieces

Items designed to remind members to be on the lookout for phishing attacks and use a variety of passwords across different accounts

As of the beginning of this month, only 55 of eligible total of 4,000 prisoners had been let out under ECTR initiative 

China and Russia are among those claimed to be undertaking ‘targeted influence operations’

Military to conduct 12-month pilot that aims to engage with people via online events

Central department creates ‘clearing hub’ allowing departments to bid for consultants

Department says investigation into leaking of email address has been satisfactorily closed

Hybrid arrangements will remain in place as MSPs set to carry on through recess

New unit of Armed Forces will be tasked with securing communications networks

Prime minister plans to backtrack on previous decision to allow Chinese giant to play a role in next-generation telecoms

Department says it was necessary to skip competitive process and award contract – which includes early access to Microsoft products – directly to vendor

UK Hydrographic Office seeks partner to help it get the most out of its maritime data