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NEWS

£1.5 million funding for council cyber efforts

 

The Local Government Association has been awarded £1.5 million to help improve and enhance councils’ cyber security systems.....read more

New Microsoft deal to strengthen NHS cyber security

 

A new agreement with Microsoft will ensure all NHS organisations are using the latest Windows 10 software, with updated security.....read more

£1 billion deal to enhance AI industry

 

Over 50 leading businesses have contributed towards a deal for an Artificial Intelligence Sector Deal, worth nearly £1 billion.....read more

Nearly half of businesses suffered one cyber attack last year

 

New statistics have shown that 43 per cent of businesses and 19 per cent of charities suffered a cyber breach or attack in the past 12 months.....read more

Broadband success for Scottish homes and businesses

 

The Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband project has seen over 95 per cent of Scotland’s homes and businesses now able to connect to fibre broadband.....read more

 

FEATURES

G-Cloud – the impact of moving from 9 to 10

 

Andrew Mellish discusses how the decision to push G-Cloud 10 live in June will provide opportunities for new cloud suppliers to pitch for government work.....read more

Data processing and GDPR - the business case

 

How will GDPR change the responsibility of the Data Processor and what impact will Brexit have on this? Steve Mellings explores.....read more

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