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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...

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‘We speak civil service, but we speak private sector too’ – JSaRC head Angela Essel on government’s ‘bilingual’ approach to national security

21 February 2020

The Home Office’s Joint Security and Resilience Centre helps government work with industry to meet the UK’s security challenges. We talk to new head Angela Essel about why ‘heated discussions’ between civil servants and commercial secondees has created mutual respect and understanding

Foreign Office picks Deloitte for £250k project to develop cybersecurity strategy

21 February 2020

Auditor giant wins contract to assist department in assessing cyber needs and priorities

Why government is ‘failing’ on AI openness

17 February 2020

The body dedicated to upholding ethical standards across the public sector has published a major report examining how to ensure those standards are not threatened by AI and automation

Annual spending on parliament IT increases nearly tenfold in space of six years

17 February 2020

Figures show almost £8m invested in new equipment in FY19

Redcar and Cleveland council pins five-day website outage on ‘cyberattack’

13 February 2020

Local authority’s site has been offline since the weekend

No changes needed to legal framework for facial recognition, minister claims

3 February 2020

Policing minister Malthouse says Brexit will not change legal standing

Government faces Commons backlash over ‘regrettable’ Huawei decision

29 January 2020

A number of government and opposition MPs have joined US politicians in calling for Chinese vendor to be excluded from national communications network

Huawei given green light for role in 5G network

28 January 2020

Chinese vendor will remain excluded from so-called core areas of the network

Government introduces IoT security laws

28 January 2020

All devices will need to conform to three security requirements

‘No individual data’ compromised during massive DfE breach, minister claims

27 January 2020

Access to information in the Learning Records Service – which contains data on 28 million children – was provided via a third-party firm

Regulators issue warning over police use of facial recognition

27 January 2020

Biometrics and information commissioners remind Met Police that questions remain over both legal footing and public sentiment 

London police to roll out live facial recognition technology

24 January 2020

Critics ramp up opposition as force announces controversial kit will go into live operational use

HMRC seeks tech to unearth cryptocurrency cybercriminals

20 January 2020

Tax agency looks to invest in cryptoanalysis tool

Scottish police get green light to use encryption-busting ‘cyber kiosks’

16 January 2020

Officers can finally begin using technology almost two years after it was first purchased

US officials make plea to stop ‘madness’ of allowing Huawei to help build UK 5G network

15 January 2020

President’s national security adviser gives dossier to ministers

Cabinet Office works to manage fallout of honours data leak calamity

6 January 2020

Security advice reportedly offered to those whose details were leaked – which included celebrities such as Ben Stokes and Nadiya Hussain

Ciaran Martin to leave after ‘privilege of a lifetime’ setting up NCSC

2 January 2020

Departing chief executive of cyber security centre recognised in New Year’s Honours list

Legal Aid Agency looks to end ‘reliance on USBs and CDs’

23 December 2019

Organisation issues guidance on use of removable media

‘The most significant cybercrime threat to the UK’ – authorities indict Evil Corp kingpin

16 December 2019

Reward of $5m offered for Maksim Yakubets

Conservative manifesto: five tech takeaways

9 December 2019

Rounding up the Tories’ key pledges in the area of digital and data, including a new cyber force and tax incentives for investing in cloud computing

EXCL: HMRC ‘monitoring exposure’ to Windows 7 as end-of-support looms

5 December 2019

Department reveals it has almost 1,800 PCs still running on ageing operating system

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