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A selection of telecoms executives and academics will help deliver a strategy to be published later this year

Scottish Government supports network of connectivity sites with £4m funding

Businesses urged to prepare for 24 September

Civil servants working on select committees were given security advice in expectation of possible attack

Local councils encouraged to share guidance

Newly reopened service encounters technical difficulties after seven million attempts to book a test within 12 hours

More than 20,000 families could benefit from extension of programme

Deputy commissioner condemns ‘damaging’ abuse against both officers and Dawn Butler

Appeal court rules in favour of privacy campaigners 

Tax agency head salutes colleagues’ work in building new platforms at speed

The pandemic has provided a pressing use case for remote consultations but, according to Rowan Pritchard Jones of St Helens and Knowsley NHS trust, the technology has a lot to offer in the long term

Use of kits supplied by Randox has been paused ‘until further notice’

Representatives of China’s government criticise move, while Huawei claims decision is about trade, rather than security concerns

Most department staff have remained onsite during pandemic, although some ‘ad hoc’ arrangements have been made

The Chinese tech vendor’s kit will be removed entirely by 2027, digital secretary Oliver Dowden has announced

Fake online shops, malware, phishing emails and ransomware attacks on hospitals have been among the scams perpetrated by bad actors during the pandemic

Head of Test and Trace programme Baroness Harding says she does not want to specify a timeframe as projects often do not ‘run in a smooth way’

A third of homes across the Scottish capital have been equipped with the next-generation connectivity technology

Force cites benefits of officers being able to work on the go

The Chinese vendor will be banished from the next-generation network by the end of the year, it has been reported

New initiative will seek to gain views of people aged 13 to 25