Skip to main content

PublicTechnology.netHome

  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • RSS
Show menu
  • Home
  • News
  • Opinion
  • Features
  • Private Sector Insight
  • Cyber Week
  • White Papers
  • Events
  • On Demand Webinars
  • Partner Directory
  • About
  • Contact

Cybersecurity

FCDO signs £10m deal for support of government’s Secret IT system

25 January 2023

Supplier appointed to two-year contract to provide services to government-wide Rosa service

Braverman floats criminalisation of ‘highly encrypted devices’
25 January 2023

Government consults on proposals to create new offences to clamp down on technologies it...

Senior tech execs could face prison for breaching online safety laws
18 January 2023

Digital secretary indicates government will work with campaigning MPs to make amendments to...

More Content

Home Office and BEIS first departments under the microscope in pilots of new independent cyber audits

16 January 2023

External supplier brought in to run the rule over government systems as rollout begins of ‘GovAssure’ programme

NCSC and law enforcement investigate major Royal Mail cyberattack

16 January 2023

Incident, which has been linked to Russian ransomware group, has left customers unable to send items overseas

Government study finds big rise in proportion of people who feel unsafe online

9 January 2023

The first half of 2022 saw a significant spike in the number of people that feel exposed to cyberthreats

NHS and HMRC among most-impersonated agencies by cyber-scammers

6 January 2023

Cyber intelligence unit reveals the government brands most often cited in attempted fraud and hacking

Government looks to boost resilience with new strategy and dedicated leader

3 January 2023

Existing initiatives in cybersecurity picked out as shining example of cooperation with commercial sector

Nearly a third of Defra’s 2,000 applications are past end of life, auditors find

7 December 2022

Department must commit a decade of work and three quarters of its IT budget to upgrading ageing kit

EXCL: Government red team security unit to test departmental defences with hostile reconnaissance

2 December 2022

Specialist supplier will support in searching – and then attempting to take advantage of – ‘vulnerabilities and exploitable information’

Scottish Prison Service doubles digital team

28 November 2022

Organisation has also made significant use of contractors

EXCL: Cabinet Office alerted to data breach – and fails to respond for 10 days

25 November 2022

Personal details of civil servant and supplier exposed by inadequately redacted document, discovered by PublicTechnology

DWP seeks security supremo to set standards

22 November 2022

Role comes with responsibility to create a framework of measures to protect people, data and infrastructure 

MoD announces plans to upskill defence personnel on cyber

21 November 2022

Ministry announces initiative to deliver training to almost 2,000 officials and military personnel

CCS deploys phishing simulation to help find security weak spots

18 November 2022

Procurement agency invests in security tool

Scottish guidelines on police use of biometrics take effect

17 November 2022

Move to introduce code of practice for the likes of facial recognition and fingerprints is believed to be a world first

NHS hunts £150k leader to oversee cybersecurity across health and care sector

14 November 2022

Role comes with remit to lead incident response and rollout of three-year strategy

DfE scolded after breach enabled ‘prolonged misuse of 28 million children’s personal data’

8 November 2022

Department spared £10m fine despite ‘serious breach of the law’

Boris Johnson takes speaking engagement for cryptocurrency event

3 November 2022

Ex-PM continues post-Downing Street career with booking at Singapore conference

Mayor and police launch cyber support centre for London businesses

2 November 2022

New initiative will provide advice and threat intelligence

HMRC warns over social media fraudsters

1 November 2022

Tax agency urges citizens to be on the lookout for scammers using online platforms

Home secretary admits sending multiple documents to personal email

1 November 2022

Braverman reveals six occasions on which guidelines were breached – but claims no information on law enforcement, security or cyber issues was sent

Government does ‘not expect public-service disruption’ over UKCloud insolvency

28 October 2022

Public sector hosting provider has suspended itself from frameworks after being placed in compulsory liquidation

Calls grow for investigation of Braverman over reported security breach

28 October 2022

Reinstated home secretary admitted the use of a personal account to conduct government business – a practice that has come under regulator scrutiny in recent months

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • …
  • next ›

Search form

User login

  • Create new account
  • Request new password

Daily news bulletins

Sign up for our free daily news bulletin, and get all the biggest news stories – as well as features, analysis, and in-depth interviews – sent direct to your inbox every lunchtime:    Sign up now

Private Sector Insight

Keeping tabs on work-issued mobile activity with Antenna

Rewiring government: improving outcome management

Fuelling the UK’s digital economy

Latest Sponsored Content

Stopping Cyber Attacks in Higher Education

Remote working opened the doors to cyberattack and data breach risks – we can close them

Interview: CyberArk EMEA chief on how government has become a security leader

White Papers

The real (and rising) risk of phishing

11 October 2021

This report by Egress analyses the key findings from the latest Insider Data Breach...

Forthcoming Events

PublicTechnology Live 2023

1 March 2023

More than a decade on from the widespread digitisation of public services, exemplified by the work of the Government Digital Service, the coming years will bring another generation of transformatio

Proactive defence: How can public sector bodies go on the front foot against cyberthreats?

15 March 2023

Cybersecurity has always tended to be discussed in defensive terms, focusing on how to create and maintain the barriers to repel attacks.

Follow Us On Twitter

 

Tweets by @PublicTech

 

Quick Links

  • Home
  • News
  • Opinion
  • Features
  • Private Sector Insight
  • Cyber Week
  • White Papers
  • Events
  • On Demand Webinars
  • Partner Directory
  • About
  • Contact

Services

Media Events Training

Media & Publishing

PoliticsHome The Parliament Holyrood The House Magazine Civil Service World Training Journal

About Us

Total Politics Group Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions
  • Copyright © 2022 Political Holdings Limited. Registered in England & Wales under No. 07291783.