Home secretary Sajid Javid backs development of new tool to combat online child grooming
14 November 2018
Sajid Javid working with developers to create tools that could spot potential instances of online child grooming
Associate feature: Preparing for Scotland’s digital future
12 November 2018
David Wallace, director for BT in Scotland, on staying ahead of technological change
Event report: public sector data protection
12 November 2018
A spike in awareness of data privacy means organisations have their hands full
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Scottish Government launches £2m digital development loan for businesses
20 June 2018
The fund will help businesses meet the upfront costs of improving their digital capabilities
New EU copyright rules could ‘break the internet’, Labour MEP warns
20 June 2018
Labour MEP Catherine Stihler has warned that the changes could harm journalism if they are passed...
Associate feature: keeping up with the skills requirements of the biotechnology industry is a challenge
19 June 2018
A wide technology base and a range of soft skills are needed for biotechnology, says IBioIC skills...
Five Scottish council websites achieve top ranking in SOCITM Better Connected survey
18 June 2018
The annual survey tests local authority websites for ease of use as well as accessibility for those...
UK Government to implement £70m satellite tracking system for immigration offenders
18 June 2018
The Home Office is looking for a software and hardware platform for monitoring those being...
MEPs call for suspension of Privacy Shield unless US monitoring complies with GDPR
18 June 2018
The revelations around Cambridge Analytica show the need for better monitoring of data protection,...
Lack of public support for artificial intelligence risks ‘concerted backlash’, RSA report suggests
6 June 2018
A report from RSA found most people oppose use of automated decision-making in public services
Third round of Scottish Government CivTech challenges launched
4 June 2018
Five new public sector challenges have been set so far, with four more to follow this week
£90m city deal signed for Stirling and Clackmannanshire
31 May 2018
The deal will see investment in a digital district, environment centre and aquaculture innovation...
Highland Council trials new mobile service for handling pothole repairs
22 May 2018
The ‘TotalMobile’ service allows for more efficient route planning and direct contact with...
Only half of UK councils provide good website information on childcare, SOCITM review finds
22 May 2018
The SOCITM Better Connected survey tested council websites in Scotland, England and Wales for...
Artificial intelligence could save lives of 22,000 cancer patients a year, Theresa May predicts
22 May 2018
The Prime Minister called on the technology sector to work with the NHS and health charities to...