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Information request reveals that number of reported incidents increased slightly

The perimeter security programme is already protecting thousands of NHS services and wants to work with more trusts, according to Rosie Underwood

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

In a lengthy attempt to find out about the security of government’s software systems, PublicTechnology finds a very uneven approach to transparency and what constitutes sensitive information

The UK has tended to only introduce data-protection laws in conjunction with EU legislation and, according to Ray Walsh from ProPrivacy, the post-Brexit world may see the country prioritise authorities’ access to personal data over citizens' right to privacy

A major government-commissioned study found that about half of UK organisations are lacking basic security skills. PublicTechnology talks to the researchers behind it to find out where the skills gaps are and how they can filled

Introducing a dedicated week of features, interviews and exclusive research

For governments and armed forces around the world, the digital domain has become a potential battlefield. But this new realm of warfare brings with it many ethical and legal complications. PublicTechnology talks to digital ethics expert Dr Mariarosaria Taddeo to find out more.

We are approaching the fourth anniversary of the foundation of the NCSC and the threats it was created to respond to loom larger than ever. PublicTechnology examines the growth of the UK’s cyber-defence capability

Report from crossbench group of peers accuses government of failing to deal with a growing problem

Consultation opened on addition of eighth principle for the health system’s use of data

Annual fraud data shows lost phones, online shopping sprees and some mysterious missing timepieces

Items designed to remind members to be on the lookout for phishing attacks and use a variety of passwords across different accounts

Study from NFER shines a light on disparities

ICO alerted to data breach at Babylon Health

New unit of Armed Forces will be tasked with securing communications networks

PublicTechnology talks to Rich Turner about why organisations need to adopt a ‘risk-based approach’ to security – but first make sure they get the basics right

PHE also reveals outsourcers Serco and Sitel will process sensitive information and claims length of retention is ‘because Covid-19 is a new disease’

Department is to deploy Cisco Umbrella products

Health department says ‘all large-scale operations’ experience similar challenges

Prime minister plans to backtrack on previous decision to allow Chinese giant to play a role in next-generation telecoms