Public order, justice and rights

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Cyber Security Week Features Highlights Public order, justice and rights

Cyber Security Week: ‘Cover-ups don’t help anyone’ – how the ICO changed tack with the public sector

The UK’s data protection regulator is trialling a new approach to public bodies that eschews fines but demands improved standards and the sharing of lessons learned. PublicTechnology finds out more. […]...
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News Public order, justice and rights

‘Solid progress’ – Home Office decides it no longer needs £60m back-up plan for programme to replace police database

With a margin of error of only a few months in long-term project to replace national platform,  department revealed that it was putting together a ‘contingency option’ to ensure continuity […]...
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Cyber Security Week News Public order, justice and rights

DWP chief says it will be ‘difficult’ to return fraud losses to pre-pandemic levels

Department is investing in hiring thousands of new investigative staff and is spending tens of millions of pounds on automation and analytics – but still faces ‘strong headwinds’, according to […]...
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News Public order, justice and rights

Emergency Services Network: Home Office claims majority of technical groundwork ‘to start mass transition’ has been done

Department’s response to critical PAC report adds that forces may see a reduction in the cost of Airwave services, although there is little ‘scope for central support’ to boost funding […]...
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Cyber Security Week News Public order, justice and rights

Online Safety Bill’s lack of action on disinformation ‘leaves a problem for the future’, critics warn

As it enters the final stages before passing into law, many parties continue to criticise what they see as significant gaps in the measures contained in government’s internet safety legislation […]...
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