ICT and Data Management / Security (Archive)

techUK:  New employment measures must work for not against future of UK digital economy – (techUK:  MOD reveals new £83m logistics site which utilises automation ~ techUK:  A catalogue of missed skills opportunities?)

ICO fines eleven more charities – (ICO:  ePrivacy reform: Privacy & electronic communications regulations (PECR) under review ~ ICO:  Profiling under the GDPR: feedback request)

10DS:  Government helps dementia sufferers in fight against nuisance calls

EU News:  Data Privacy Shield: MEPs alarmed at undermining of privacy safeguards in the US

IWF (Internet Watch Foundation) channel launch announcement – (IWF calls on more in the domain industry to do the right thing ~ IWF:  Child sexual abuse content increasingly being ‘masked’ online to hide crimes – latest global data ~ Latest IWF report shows Europe now hosts 60% of child sexual abuse webpages)

NCSC:  Universities of Edinburgh and Warwick become academic centres of cyber excellence – (NCSC:  Advice on managing enterprise security published after major cyber campaign detected)

GDS:  On the road with GDS

Dstl:  Making sense of big data to improve the nation’s defence, security and prosperity

HMRC launches a new way to report income and expenses online

ScotGov:  £4.9m invested in specialist research centre

WAG:  Barefoot boost for computing science in Welsh primary schools

ONS launches data journalism internship

LGA responds to Which? report into poor broadband services

Innovate UK:  Entia - hand-held blood-testing lab for cancer care patients

Age UK:  Warning as hundreds report friendly fraudster email scam

Food Standards Agency:  Science Report published on use of data science

AXELOS:  CSI in IT: 6 steps to creating a culture of improvement – (AXELOS:  How to prove effectiveness and value in ITIL® ~ AXELOS:  Project management – can you be agile and strategic?)

Derby City Council Showcase