As the department processed 4.3 million new claims, fraudsters attempted to cash in

Consultation commenced on efficacy of Computer Misuse Act

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Users report being sent 'penalty charge emails'

Tax agency says freshers could be even more vulnerable to scams as teaching moves online

Chief executive Jim Harra claims department will target fraudsters

General enquiries line of Government Legal Department is being used to perpetrate fraud
 

One in five feel more at risk 

Deal for Airbus technology follows £400m spent on acquiring OneWeb

But foreign secretary Raab claims UK is ‘absolutely confident’ in attribution and was right to make public pronouncement

Auditors uncover £15m in fraud and errors and urge vigilance against dangers posed by pandemic

NCSC sets up reporting hub and asks public to shop suspected fraudsters

Deputy director position comes with salary of £90,000

Public told to keep an eye out for scam emails and texts

The NCSC’s annual report reveals that a public sector entity or business is hit with a major cyberattack about twice each day. PublicTechnology looks at the biggest risks facing government and how they can be mitigated

Government seeks input on possible new methods of protecting currency

New technology could eradicate need to remove liquids from hand luggage

Biostar 2 data leak compromises millions of sensitive data records but UK public sector users yet to detect any ill effects 

After last year’s taskforce report, a full consultation will open shortly

Self-regulation by online platforms ‘clearing failing’ and regulatory framework ‘out-of-date’

Chinese networking titan claims that it would ‘categorically refuse’ any requests to assist in intelligence-gathering