NEWS
Essex County Council to extend Superfast Essex
Essex County Council is commissioning the next phase of work on its Superfast Essex programme.....read more
Report highlights council’s tech inefficiencies
A new report has revealed that 75 per cent of councils departments have fallen victim to a malware, virus or Trojan attack in the last 12 months.....read more
Manchester police still using Windows XP
Greater Manchester Police has revealed that more than one in five of its computers were still running on the unsupported Windows XP system.....read more
Internet firms should block extreme content automatically
Theresa May is expected to tell the UN General Assembly in New York of plans to develop new technology to stop terrorist material appearing on the web.....read more
UK police forces double smart device number
More than double the number of police forces across the UK have equipped their officers with smart devices compared to five years ago.....read more
UK ‘biggest audience’ in Europe for extremist web content
Britain is the fifth-biggest audience in the world for jihadist web content after Turkey, the US, Saudi Arabia and Iraq, a report has found.....read more
Ministers encourage British technology in Nordic countries and Asia
UK’s pioneering technology and cyber security industries are being promoted overseas, laying the foundations for Britain’s post-Brexit economy.....read more
One in three businesses in UK slow to adopt new technology
31 per cent of businesses admit being slow to adopt technological innovations, a new study reveals.....read more
Aylesbury Vale District Council and DigitalGenius come together to boost customer service
Aylesbury Vale District Council has agreed to work with DigitalGenius in Salesforce Service Cloud to bring AI to its customer service operation.....read more
New website makes discovering learning opportunities simple
Leeds City Council has launched a new ‘Leeds Adult Learning’ website which makes it easy for adults to enjoyable courses in their local area.....read more
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