BCS calls for reckless data disclosure to be made a criminal offence
The Chartered Institute for I, says it should be a criminal offence if a professional fails to appropriately protect access to data.
Research & Trends
Industry demands action from government on digital revolution
Britain’s place at the forefront of the fourth industrial revolution is being put at risk by a lack of government planning for a world class digital infrastructure, according to the body representing UK manufacturers.
Spend on cloud set to double by 2019, report says
The Worldwide Semiannual Public Cloud Services Spending Guide estimates that worldwide spending on public cloud services will grow at 19 per cent per year, which is nearly six times the rate of overall IT spending growth.
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Survey reveals doubts about public sector data security
A new survey has highlighted some glaring issues surrounding data security in the public sector.
Mixed reviews of council websites revealed by survey
A survey by Socitm has revealed how councils measure up when it comes to delivering information about crucial services.
IoT development outpaces its security, report says
A new report argues that cybersecurity considerations are lagging behind the fast pace of development in the Internet of Things (IoT).
Next Mayor of London ‘must prioritise tech’
A manifesto has been published outlining the key steps the next Mayor of London needs to take in order to maintain the city’s position as the digital capital of Europe.
Gartner predicts huge rise in public cloud services market
Research by Gartner has predicted that the worldwide public cloud services market is set to grow 16.5 percent in 2016 to total $204bn, up from $175bn in 2015.
Guidelines for safe and effective information sharing set out in new paper
The five guiding principles that will help to achieve safe and effective information sharing in health and social care, have been set out in a new paper.
