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UK government invests £1 billion into tech innovation and economic growth

The UK government will support its science and technology sectors with over £1 billion in investments to help innovators working in transformative sectors, such as quantum computing, semiconductors, engineering biology, and cybersecurity.

Achieving access to real-time data: how data is transforming and innovating government

Marc Hoogstad, Head of Product Management at Finworks, discusses how real-time data can support government decision-making and the benefits of establishing coordinated and robust data management practices

Fully homomorphic encryption revolutionises healthcare data privacy and innovation

Chief Technology Officer at Zama Dr. Pascal Paillier talks to Open Access Government about why privacy in healthcare matters, the barriers to privacy faced by the industry and how Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) could help.

Protecting private and public sector organisations from cyberattacks

The rise of smart technology in the UK has led to more cyberattacks, so organisations need strong, adaptable cybersecurity plans, as shown by the Capita incident, with a focus on risk assessment, employee training, and cyber insurance.

How cyber crisis simulation can help safeguard housing associations

The rapidly evolving digital landscape has rendered cybersecurity measures such as firewalls and encryption inadequate when used in isolation. Threat actors are outpacing these defences...

The Online Safety Bill will endanger LGBTQ+ people on a global scale

With its Online Safety Bill, the UK seeks to set a “world-leading” legislative example for other nations to follow, but how will the LGBTQ+ community be affected globally?

Protecting government institutions’ data: Who bears the responsibility?

UK security experts were alarmed by the Electoral Commission's data breach. There is a need for protecting government institution's data.

Helping students build cyber skills through free training initiatives

Thousands of students nationwide are gaining essential cyber skills through a government-backed initiative to promote future careers in the growing cybersecurity industry.

Why you must future-proof your business using data loss protection

Future-proof your business against evolving cyber threats with DLP. In tech and cybersecurity, change is constant. Stay ahead of bad actors and protect your company's future.

AI in the financial industry: Machine learning in banking

UK financial services firms saw a 72% rise in the use of ML applications; what does this mean for the future of AI in the financial industry?

The cutting-edge property inspection and operations software empowering the public sector

Property Inspect has been awarded ‘Crown Commercial Service Supplier’ to provide award-winning property inspection software to the public sector.

Improving government IT and security will start with network visibility

Government IT leaders should consider improving their security with tools designed to go beyond signature-based detection to spot unknown but potentially malicious behaviour.

Cybersecurity resilience: Empowering government CISOs

Advancing technologies enable improved citizen communication and resource management for governmental organisations through digital services and digitisation opportunities.

Cybersecurity solutions for governments and public sector bodies

In today’s tech-reliant economies, governments and public sector bodies need significant cybersecurity solutions for assets critical to the safe and effective functioning of a country.

UK achieves new status in global data privacy certification programme

The UK has become the first country in the world to achieve new status in global data privacy certification program.

Building a practical cyber security risk awareness strategy

Nick Denning, CEO of IT consultancy Diegesis and veteran of multiple public sector IT transformation projects shares his thoughts on what makes a successful risk cyber security risk awareness strategy.

Coding club launched by cyber security firm set to champion future STEM careers

A cyber security firm has launched a coding club for primary school children which will provide them with increased exposure to real world applications of STEM.

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