Study reveals gaps in NHS IT security
The results of a survey into IT security levels within the NHS reveal a gap between the perceived strength of IT security measures in the NHS and the actual level of IT security built into NHS networks.
Research & Trends
Entry-level cloud computing prices fall rapidly
A new report has revealed that entry-level pricing for cloud computing services is now 66% lower than it was two years ago.
New £24m Internet of Things research hub announced
A new Internet of Things (IoT) research hub has been unveiled to drive innovation in the UK.
6 top technology trends for 2016
In 2016 the Internet of Things and wearable technologies will continue to dominate and it’s likely robotics and artificial intelligence solutions will go mainstream. These are the key predictions in a new report – ‘What’s Hot in 2016 – technology trends’ published today by Advanced 365 (Advanced) in association with Global Futures & Foresight.
The Clinical Documentation Challenge (Infographic)
Nuance recently commissioned research into the impact that accuracy and completeness of clinical documentation can have on healthcare. This infographic examines: why this research is so important, who will find it useful and offers a summary of its results.
Are government services prepared for the digital age? (Infographic)
This Infographic from Capgemini takes a look at whether European government services are prepared for the digital age.
UK education sector amongst most cyber attacked industries
More than two-thirds of all advanced cyber attacks in the UK are targeted at the education, energy, and financial services sectors, says an ‘advanced threat’ report by FireEye.
NHS-approved mobile apps fail to encrypt patient data, study finds
A large number of mobile applications approved by the NHS have been found to leak data about their users, with some completely failing to encrypt patient information sent over the internet, an Imperial College study has found.
Healthcare industry 340% more prone to IT security threats
The Healthcare sector sees 340 per cent more security incidents and attacks than the average industry, says research by Raytheon|Websense.
Most UK consumers would share data from wearable devices with GP, survey suggests
A KPMG survey has shown that whilst most UK consumers are happy to use wearable devices to report health data back to their GP, many are cautious about that data being shared with other ‘entities’.
