34% UK public sector fear robots will replace them
The news digital workplace divide: UK workers whose employer provides outdated technology feel less productive, frustrated and likely to want to quit
The Unexpected Side-Effects of GDPR
David Emm, Principal Security Researcher, Kaspersky Lab discusses the unexpected side-effects of GDPR shortly after the new legislation came into effect
How using data can transform asthma care in the UK
Kay Boycott, Chief Executive of Asthma UK tells us how using data can transform asthma care today
Digital transformation in the public sector
Peter Miller from Visionist explains the challenge of enabling digital transformation in the public sector, including progressive ways of working such as Agile
Protecting the UK from the increasing cyber threat
Ciaran Martin, CEO of the NCSC, discusses how the UK and international partners are pushing back against state and criminal cyber aggression to help make the UK digital homeland significantly safer
European Union to host blockchain AMA
The EU Blockchain Observatory and Forum will host an 'Ask Me Anything' session on June 18th to answer any questions regarding their plans to implement a blockchain ecosystem
The current status of blockchain technologies
Marta Pierkarska, Director of Developer Ecosystem at Hyperledger reveals her thoughts on the current status of blockchain technologies
London startups suffer from tech talent shortage
A new survey from Studio Graphene in partnership with City RoadCommunications has shown staffing challenges and concerns to be the biggest factor in holding back London tech companies
Oslo based blockchain platform launches first ICO crowd token presale to fund delivery service
An Oslo based blockchain shipping platform, Triwer, has announced the launch of their first ICO crowd token pre-sale later this month to fund their innovative delivery service
Cryptocurrency investment: let’s dig a little deeper
The hype of the cryptocurrency investment markets, in particular Bitcoin, has been luring investors seeking high percentage returns. Within these digital currency asset class, certain cryptocurrencies have gone on to make as much as 3000% returns in a matter of weeks.
Swiss bank first to offer business accounts to blockchain and crypto companies
A 150-year-old bank in Switzerland, Hypotherkarbank Lenzburg, has modernised its approach and announced that they will be launching a series of services that adopt blockchain technology and crytocurrencies
How can UK law enforcement join forces to combat digital crime?
John Wright, Senior Industry Director, Unisys details how UK law enforcement can join forces to combat today’s digital crime.
Technology and social media: An ethical focus
In this opinion article, President of the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, Chris Rees reveals why he thinks that technology, including social media, must be ethical
Parents demand tougher age verification laws to protect children online
Over half of UK parents believe that age restrictions are not working effectively and want stricter verification laws to be introduced online, according to new research
Commission proposes €9.2 billion investment in first ever Digital Europe programme
The European Commission yesterday proposed to create the first ever Digital Europe programme and invest €9.2 billion to align the next long-term EU budget 2021-2027 with increasing digital challenges
How Bayesian Networks are pioneering the ‘smart data’ revolution
Norman Fenton and Martin Neil ask what next after ‘big data’, focussing on how Bayesian Networks are pioneering the ‘smart data’ revolution
On Cloud Nine: Why the public sector is putting cloud over AI
Automation and artificial intelligence (AI) are being rapidly adopted in the business world, but is the public sector following suit? The answer appears to be slowly, as a recent report published by SolarWinds found
Millions of over 55s not online and missing out on essential services
Figures released by the Office for National Statistics show that a whopping 4.7 million people (making up 94% of all 'non-users') over the age of 55 are not online. The report warns that they could be at risk of missing out on essential services provided by companies that continue to move their businesses online
NHS Trusts struggling to implement digital transformation strategies despite Government investment
Research from SolarWinds reveals two-fifths of NHS trusts either have no digital transformation strategy, or have just begun to work on one
Nuffield Health embarks upon cloud-first IT strategy
Nuffield Health deploys UK-wide SD-WAN with Silver Peak as it embarks upon a cloud-first IT strategy