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The Pirate Bay mined cryptocurrency through users CPUs without notice
File sharing site The Pirate Bay briefly placed code on its page that mined Monero digital coins from its users without their prior knowledge
European parliament votes on measures to improve fish stocks
European MEPs have voted on a number of restrictions which could reduce intensive overfishing and improve declining fish stocks
New limits will ensure fishing cannot exceed quotas recommended by scientists, ensuring fish stocks remain sustainable.
The North-Sea Multi Annual Plan applies mainly to the North Sea around Britain, which supplies most of...
Teacher’s pay declining according to OECD figures
Teacher's pay in England and Scotland has declined over the past 2 years according to figures from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
Cryptocurrency prices crash as China cracks down on Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency prices have dropped dramatically as rumours spread that China will become the first country to begin cracking down on Bitcoin
Research projects to receive £3.9 million in grants for low carbon vehicles
The Niche Vehicle Network is spreading a £3.9 million grant across thirty projects hoping to research and develop low carbon vehicles
Study shows research grants are giving jobs a boost
A new study has shown that government research grants have boosted the economy and provided thousands of new jobs in the tech industry
Research grants of up to £8 billion have been proven to successfully boost the economy with researchers estimating a growth of £43 billion and an additional 150,000 jobs.
The...
UK joins Kigali Amendment to tackle global warming
The UK is one of the first countries to join the Kigali Amendment, a major new agreement to reduce carbon emissions and tackle global warming
How the public sector can achieve start-up style innovation
Innovation in the public sector can be slow-moving. Alistair Smith at Contino explains how government services can get the sleek style of a start-up
Although digital innovation has repeatedly been taken up with enthusiasm by various governments and government departments over the past decade or so, attempts to adopt lean,...
Space technology: how space benefits life on earth
M F Warrender highlights how space technology plays an integral role in society and how NASA invests in technology development
Teaching unions merge to form National Education Union
Two teaching unions, the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) have formed the National Education Union (NEU)
Building success at the Agile Business Conference
Mary Henson from the Agile Business Consortium highlights how the Agile Business Conference on the 4 & 5 October aims to support businesses at an unpredictable time
Service Integration and Management in the public sector
Jon Morley of Littlefish examines why the SIAM IT model has been resisted so far by governments and what it can do for the public sector
Service Integration and Management (SIAM), an approach to managing multiple suppliers of services and integrating them to provide a single business-facing IT organisation, has had a mixed...
Has austerity made healthcare a political football?
There are recent examples where healthcare has been used to win over voters, says Dorli Kahr-Gottlieb, Secretary General, European Health Forum Gastein
Health has become a highly politicised issue. Whether we’re talking about President Macron and the French dentist fees, the relocation of the European Medicines Agency or Farage’s claim...
The challenge of maintaining cyber security
After a number of high profile breaches cyber security has become a key focus for the public sector, says Meg Hillier MP, Chair, Public Accounts Committee
The COSMOS project: a first progress report
Professor Nicola Vittorio of Università degli Studi di Roma ‘Tor Vergata’ reviews the first 6 months of the COSMOS project and how it is progressing
Commuters to be hit by rise in rail fares in January
From January 2018, millions of rail users in the UK will see a 3.6% increase in regulated rail fares
The European Union: Challenges or lost opportunities
Kieran McCarthy, a member of the European Committee of the Regions, looks at the European Union and the positive activities that we should focus on
Government set to extend UK data protection law
New data protection guidelines being set out by the government will allow British citizens to delete personal data.
Data availability: the building block for digital transformation
Massimo Merlo, VP of EMEA Enterprise and Regional VP of UK&I at Veeam details why data should be at the heart of digital transformation in the public sector
Green Paper: Providing a roadmap for food and agriculture
Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture, Christian Schmidt, outlines how the Green Paper process is helping to build bridges between farmers and consumers