Sunak and Biden agree transatlantic data bridge
Leaders announce agreed-in-principle initiative as part of trade partnership Credit: Crown Copyright/Open Government Licence v3.0 Prime
AI laws must ‘support businesses while protecting citizens’, Scottish minister says
Richard Lochhead – who has requested an urgent pan-UK meeting – believes government should avoid
Data watchdog urges against further FoI exemptions
Information commissioner warns MPs of risks of absolving agencies of transparency requirements Credit: Arek Socha/Pixabay Information commissioner
Scottish parliamentarians sign up for service to track online personal threats
Tool will run on a trial basis for a year Credit: councilcle/Pixabay The Scottish Parliament will
Ministers pledge to remove Chinese tech from government sites
Move comes alongside plan to create national security-focused procurement team Credit: Vitor Dutra Kaosnoff/Pixabay Ministers have
Cabinet Office invests in £300k software tool to get a handle on tech estate
Platform is intended to enable technologists and business leaders to better understand risks, gaps and
Digital minister pledges to reverse decline in departments’ DDaT apprenticeships
Alex Burghart claims that numbers have already begun to rise following reported 20% drop in
Home Office preps Plan B to ensure continuity of UK police database
Department says that work to deliver replacement of 50-year-old system is on track but that it is
Digital has taken root at DLUHC, says former chief
Paul Maltby says department’s approach has helped empower councils Credit: Eko Pramono/Pixabay The recently departed digital
New laws to protect smart doorbells and other gadgets are world-first, minister claims
Paul Scully pledges that provisions are being made for imminent implementation of act New laws
MoD begins work on IT system to register and track evacuees from crisis zones
Ministry reveals it has begun work on concept phase of potential software tool to manage
Home Office starts search for £1bn ESN partner and system to measure ‘coverage and quality’ of supplier networks
Department opens bidding for firm to replace Motorola in delivering core user services The Home
<strong>Public-health agency to continue using mobile-network data to track population movement</strong>
UKHSA signs deals with BT and O2 to provide insights into ‘behavioural changes post-pandemic’ Credit: Rudy
IT issues with Home Office casework system have halved in recent months, immigration minister claims
Department has seen impact of ‘IT stabilisation’ according to Robert Jenrick The Home Office’s new
HMRC launches £140m procurement to support comms digitisation
Five-year contract will cover all incoming and outgoing messages and ambition to operate in ‘similar
Cabinet Office invests £140k in digital platform for officials to anonymously report bullying
Department invests in browser-based tool that can be accessed via intranet The Cabinet Office has
Regulator ‘actively monitoring’ 5G risks for aircraft navigation
But minister asserts no instances of equipment failure related to next-generation network have yet been
Scottish researchers create AI to update 2,000-year-old process for measuring ships’ stability
University of Edinburgh team unveils automated tool that will shortly be turned into smartphone app
