Government

Anonymous Takes Down Israeli Government Websites

“#‎OpOrwahHammad” comes after killing of 14 year old Palestinian-American boy

10 years ago

Government Pledges Stronger Sentences For Internet Trolls

Offenders could now face up to two years in jail, justice secretary Chris Grayling says

10 years ago

MP Willetts: Privacy Crucial To Future Of 5G

5G will enable a future of connected devices, but privacy protections must be put into place, according to Willetts

10 years ago

New Digital Lab Opens To Help Government Develop User-Centric IT Services

New state-of-the-art research lab aims to put users' needs first when designing government digital services.

10 years ago

Google Faces Italian Deadline For User Data Policies

Google faces more drama in Italy after its regulator handed out a deadline to reform its data use policies

10 years ago

App Developers Face Deadline For In-App Purchases

Mobile app developers have just two months to comply with new in-app purchase regulations

11 years ago

UK Government Tells People To Be More Careful Online

Citizens urged to be more “cyber streetwise”

11 years ago

DWP Universal Credit IT System Slammed By Watchdog

DWP hits back at the NAO report, as Iain Duncan Smith blames poor management by civil servants

11 years ago

Government Outlines £500m Framework For Education IT

Government to pump loads of money into educational IT, covering mobile devices, networks and more

11 years ago

Cameron Calls For ‘More Action’ Against Online Child Abuse Images

The government is to convene a summit with leading Internet companies, including search engines and ISPs, on how the industry…

11 years ago

US Government To Scan Private Firms’ Emails And Web Use

The US Department of Homeland Security will look at private-sector companies in an effort to mitigate cyber-attacks

12 years ago

UK Government Forges Anti-Cyber Crime Partnership

James Brokenshire to chair a meeting of minds on tackling cyber crime next week

12 years ago

Computer Science Finally Becomes Core School Subject In Britain

The government is to make Computer Science a core subject being taught in British schools

12 years ago

Government Increases Funding For Graphene Research

George Osborne has pledged more funding to help British universities conduct graphene research

12 years ago

Government Presses Ahead With G-Cloud III Procurement

The UK government's G-Cloud gets a new version and new features

12 years ago

The UK Was Ignored In ‘Egregious’ ITU Internet Treaty Talks

The UK was ignored by both UN member states and the ITU at this month's crucial meeting in Dubai. That's…

12 years ago

GCHQ Gives Government Green Light For Wider iPhone Use

CESG paves the way for wider use of iOS devices across government

12 years ago

Bad Education: How The Security Community Has Failed

Government, industry and even journalists have failed to educate the public on security. Tom Brewster explains how we can all…

12 years ago

Government-Hosted Summit Aims To Avoid 4G Showdown

A meeting today involving the government, Ofcom and the four major mobile operators will seek to defuse the threat of…

12 years ago

HMRC Pens Landmark G-Cloud Deal

HMRC plans to move storage to the cloud

12 years ago

MP Peter Hain: Anonymous Hack Was Attack On Freedom Of Speech

Labour MP tells TechWeekEurope Anonymous hack of his site was irrational

12 years ago

Communications Data Bill Public Consultation Closes

Now it's up to the Joint Committee to carry on scrutinising the controversial draft Snooper's Charter>

12 years ago

BBC Under Fire For Secret Use Of RIPA Surveillance Powers

Broadcaster just one of many publicly-funded firms keeping schtum about use of RIPA

12 years ago

Anonymous Strikes Down Government Websites In Assange Protest

Anonymous shows its support for Assange with attacks on DWP and the MoJ

12 years ago

G-Cloud Chief Slams Unsupportive Naysayers

Some people just don't get it, says angry G-Cloud chief Denise McDonagh

12 years ago

Assange Berates US From Ecuador Embassy Balcony

Latin America supports Ecuador's asylum offer for Wikileaks chief

12 years ago

Julian Assange Gets Ecuador Asylum, But Standoff Continues

Assange is still stuck in the Ecuador Embassy in London

12 years ago

Exploit Merchant Vupen Plots London Base

Exclusive: Vupen CEO says business is coming to London as the controversial exploit-selling market continues to expand

12 years ago

UK Gov And Met Police Implicated In TrapWire Surveillance Scare

Number 10 and Scotland Yard named in leaked emails from Wikileaks

12 years ago

MP Threatens Google With A Grilling Over Tax

"Immoral" tax avoidance could face searching questions, warns John Mann MP

12 years ago