Policy and Legislation
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G-Cloud 13: UK government 'inhibiting' cloud SMEs' ability to adapt to harsher business landscape
By Ross Kelly published
News Suppliers on the cloud services portal have hit out at an extension to the current iteration of G-Cloud
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SEC passes rules compelling US public companies to report data breaches within four days
By Rory Bathgate published
News Foreign entities trading publicly in the US will also be held to comparative standards
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Does Britain need a digital ID?
By James O'Malley published
In-Depth Replicating a model such as that in Estonia might bring significant economic benefits, but trust issues persist
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Labour must approach AI carefully to avoid repeating a Dutch disaster
By Rory Bathgate published
Opinion A proposal from the UK’s Labour Party involves crowbarring AI into the wrong government department
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US says National Cybersecurity Strategy will focus on market resilience and private partnerships
By Rory Bathgate published
News The recently announced implementation plans alow for more aggressive action against ransomware gangs
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EU-US Data Transfer Framework will be overturned within five years, says expert
By Rory Bathgate published
News Gartner VP analyst dubs the adequacy ruling “Déjà EU”, citing lack of transparency over remediation
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Is the UK falling behind the EU on AI regulation?
By Rory Bathgate published
News The UK could be playing catch-up with its innovation-led approach
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Why exactly is Michelle Donelan in charge of UK tech strategy?
By Jon Honeyball published
Opinion We need more STEM graduates in politics, with Donelan lacking the experience and expertise to shape the nation’s digital future
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