Parliamentary committee hears evidence from a range of sources, with conflicting views put forward on the legal mandate for the technology’s use and the role of transparency in doing so […]...

Strategy document outlines eight core pillars covering personnel, infrastructure, risks, and culture, with the aim of ensuring all services are resilient to cyberattack and secure design processes are universally adopted […]...

Firms have previously admitted overcharging government by cumulative total of £170m but are now back in the fold, with HMPPS stressing that contracts have set clear ‘accountabilities, roles and responsibilities’ […]...

Department signs tech firm to potential three-year contract – which includes specifications about manufacturers under risky ‘foreign ownership’ – to deliver revamp of facility for major operations and incident response […]...

Monarch’s presentation flags up ministers’ intention to introduce legislation to help tackle issues such as cyberattacks and data theft, as well as covering issues including fake reviews and autonomous vehicles […]...

Large group of parliamentarians calls for all police forces and private companies to immediately stop using surveillance technology, which senior Conservative MP describes as a ‘threat to our civil liberties’ […]...

Department publishes notice outlining need to ‘ensure continuity’ of national system for sharing information on major crimes that is currently managed by CGI under a £70m contract expiring in 2026 […]...

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 […]...