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Scottish Parliament bans smartphones from public gallery after protests

31 March 2023

New measures brought in as disruptions 'tended to be filmed and posted on social media'

Public bodies tighten restrictions on TikTok
27 March 2023

App is now formally banned from Scottish Government devices and can no longer be accessed on...

Scottish parliamentarians ‘strongly advised’ to ditch TikTok
21 March 2023

MSPs are issued with advice following consultation with National Cyber Security Centre

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Online safety: How police, public sector and tech firms have reached a data-sharing stalemate

21 May 2021

With the Online Safety Bill now published, former police superintendent Iain Donnelly writes for PublicTechnology on the challenges that need to be overcome in order to ensure the law’s efficacy

Cost of continued homeworking cited as government’s Covid bill rises by £100bn

19 May 2021

Departments are now expected to spend a total of £372bn on delivering the UK’s pandemic response

Full-fibre networks could provide £60bn boost by 2025, report finds

5 May 2021

Study from Openreach quantifies economic impact

Stirling Council backs online network for mental-health support

5 May 2021

Digital platform allows young people to support each other anonymously

DWP signs £35m desktop deal

30 April 2021

Department awards contract to Computacenter

NHS app set to feature vaccine passport

28 April 2021

Transport secretary reveals that technology will incorporate certifications

Scotland launches digital venue check-in

28 April 2021

Service can be accessed via dedicated app or using device camera

Huawei denies spying on Dutch PM

20 April 2021

Leaked report suggests Chinese tech firm had access to calls made by large swathes of the population of the Netherlands

Trials to monitor smart meter data in elderly care

20 April 2021

Scottish institutions to work with consenting older citizens to track energy usage

Booking website crashes minutes after expansion of vaccine programme

14 April 2021

All adults aged over 45 can now book an appointment to be immunised

Coronavirus Act review: Government ends extended storage of individuals’ biometric data ‘for national security purposes’

25 March 2021

Assessment of emergency law also reveals successful use of tech in justice system and for registering deaths

Scottish Government goes under the sea to boost islands’ broadband

19 March 2021

Work to lay subsea cables will begin this month

Defence review set to bring fleets of drones and high-tech Whitehall ‘situation room’

10 March 2021

Reports indicate emerging tech will be favoured over traditional military capabilities

Government buys £6m of iPads for care homes

9 March 2021

Contract covers the delivery of 11,000 devices, plus accessories and upkeep

Government more than doubles contactless limit in bid to boost retail sector

4 March 2021

Citizens can now use technology to pay for £100 of goods and services

Transport body to harvest smartphone data to understand citizens’ road journeys

25 February 2021

Engineering heavyweight Atkins wins £360,000 deal

DWP buys 11,000 iPhones and IBM software support services

12 February 2021

Department uses CCS framework agreements for two deals worth up to £8.43m

Interview: How digital had 'a ringside seat' in Singapore's pandemic response

4 February 2021

The Singaporean government’s response to Covid-19 has made extensive use of digital, devices, and data – not always uncontroversially. PublicTechnology talks to Kok Ping Soon, the head of GovTech Singapore, to find out more.

Government consults on land laws relating to installation of telecoms infrastructure

1 February 2021

Changes to legislation in 2017 have not had desired effect

Government consults with broadband firms on Huawei alternatives

13 January 2021

Ministers seek to understand current use of vendor’s kit

Locked-down libraries may cause ‘connectivity crisis’ for elderly people

4 January 2021

Data shows majority of facilities yet to reopen

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