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European certification scheme recently came into effect

Ministry identifies seven areas of emerging technology on which it will focus

Launch of initiative follows troubled engagement with Capita

Department seeks leaders in the areas of digital enablement and cyber risk

Department looks to cultivate ‘modern security stack’

Service aims to work with other public bodies to identify citizens in most need of risk assessment

Commander Field Army claims that lines between conventional and unconventional warfare are blurring

Government awards contract to games developer Slitherine

Long-term software partner wins back contract after besting five other bidders

Force expresses disappointment in ‘negative and unbalanced’ tone of report it commissioned

Woody Johnson compares the use of the vendor’s equipment to ‘letting a kleptomaniac into your house’

Ability to compel telecoms firms to gather data was introduced in Investigatory Powers Act

Move to web-based software increases need for good password management, advises cybersecurity organisation

Union criticises government’s £46.9m spent with supplier in 2018

Users of S3 storage warned against allowing public access, to tackle ‘leaky bucket’ risk

Work also begins on developing a framework for identity products after Verify enters private ownership

Funding set out for Spearhead programme for use of new technology in intelligence and warfare

Remit of position first advertised in October will include oversight of ANPR programme

Shadow minister Jo Platt says current situation is ‘a free-for-all’

Facilities will provide round-the-clock info on digital threats

A month on from the revelations about the Chinese vendor’s potential involvement in the UK’s 5G network, PublicTechnology examines the key issues