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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaking during a Q&A session after delivering a speech on plans to reform the civil service, during a visit to Reckitt Benckiser Health Care UK. — Starmer bets big on AI to unlock public sector savings The UK public sector stands to gain significantly from AI, according to recent reports

Aerial view of river thames in London with Tower bridge, the shard and other famous landmarks in view — The UK cybersecurity sector has huge untapped potential The cybersecurity sector is a “key growth opportunity” for the economy, but there are roadblocks on the path to prosperity

UK science and technology secretary Peter Kyle pictured speaking on stage during day two of the Labour Party conference on October 9, 2023 in Liverpool, England. — UK government targets ‘startup’ mindset in AI funding overhaul Reforms could bring much-needed digital innovation into the UK’s public sector

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China tightens the reins on cyber security

By Mike Brassfield published 13 July 21

News The Chinese government will require tech experts to inform it of security flaws

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Judge blocks Florida's social media law

By Danny Bradbury published 1 July 21

News The bill is "riddled with imprecision and ambiguity"

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Department of Health and Human Services must improve cyber security info sharing

By Rene Millman published 30 June 21

News GAO report finds HHS has made progress, but better coordination would increase health care security

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JEDI contract's future becomes murky after AWS court win

By Danny Bradbury published 11 May 21

News Department of Defense must "determine best path forward"

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Government and industry look to cryptocurrency regulation to slow ransomware

By Rene Millman published 29 April 21

News However, experts warn that crypto laws won’t be a silver bullet against attacks

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US lawmakers call for restrictions on software exports to Chinese chip companies

By Danny Bradbury published 16 April 21

News US government needs broader, systemic restrictions to avoid Chinese military innovation, says letter

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Pennsylvania county shells out a $500K ransom to recover stolen data

By Rene Millman published 30 November 20

News Delaware County says election data remains securely tucked way on a separate network

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Ministers seek powers to block foreign takeovers retrospectively

By Bobby Hellard published 11 November 20

News New bill to stop hostile actors investing in the UK to be passed through Parliament

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Viasat and CDW win NATO contract for the agile C3 project

By David Gargaro published 27 October 20

News The initiative will empower ARRC headquarters with superior decision-making and cross-domain integration

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Taiwan becomes first country to ban Zoom amid security concerns

By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published 8 April 20

News Public sector bodies are advised to use Microsoft or Google services if they can’t find locally-developed platforms

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