Experts identify ‘massive operational challenges’ with police use of facial recognition
Parliamentary committee hears evidence from a range of sources, with conflicting views put forward on
DSIT to set up second HQ in Salford
Department – one of three to announce a new major site outside London – indicates
Government proposes cloud regulator with power to fine and force shutdown of services
A new statutory regime would enable a government watchdog to monitor the operations of cloud
Government puts £7m into project to ‘detect signals from the very edge of the universe’
Backed by UKRI funding a consortium of seven universities will work on a programme dedicated
MoD fined £350k over data breach that endangered lives of Afghan interpreters
Department is hit with the first fine for a public body since the Information Commissioner’s
GDS seeks leaders for development of Android and iOS apps
Duo of roles, each of which will be based in Bristol and offer an annual
SME body praises HMRC engagement on Making Tax Digital but warns ‘many challenges remain’
The Administrative Burdens Advisory Board, which aims to represent the views and interests of businesses,
MoJ cyber strategy sets plan to appoint security SRO for all IT systems and create unified staff identity system
Strategy document outlines eight core pillars covering personnel, infrastructure, risks, and culture, with the aim
Government has spent £2.5bn on AI in past decade
Minister reveals expenditure of about a quarter of a billion pounds a year since 2014,
FCDO to swap East Kilbride for Glasgow to widen recruitment options
Departmental workers – including those dedicated to the operation of government’s global digital system for
HMRC to focus tax return helpline on ‘priority calls’ with others pointed to online services
With the deadline for self-assessment filing coming at the end of next month, the department
Tory MP hopes to tackle misinformation with legislative amendment
John Penrose, MP for Weston-super-Mare and former UK Anti-Corruption Champion, is planning to table an
NHS Lanarkshire launches online tool for winter care services
Scottish health board creates a digital platform to ensure local residents can access information on
NHS issues warning over ‘potential serious risks to patient safety’ posed by issues with maternity IT system
Trusts are urged to act after Euroking software from Magentus – which is reportedly used
UK police forces seek £1.5m software to help officers investigate the dark web
National lead agency the City of London Police is seeking to invest in a program
Foreign Office minister warns of Russian ‘cyber interference’ in UK politics
Specialist groups linked to Russian federal agency FSB have targeted MPs, peers, civil servants and
‘Reducing information by a quarter’ – HMRC plans to streamline customs declarations
After consultation reveals many traders and intermediaries find data provision ‘burdensome’, government response details plans
Johnson pegs 5,000 missing messages on WhatsApp ‘somehow automatically erasing things’
Former prime minister tells Covid Inquiry that lack of detail from messages sent during key