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Cinemas in UK to Introduce Digital ID Cards for Children

The UK Cinema Association, which represents the vast majority of British theatres, has announced a partnership with digital identity provider Yoti.

Staff Reporter May 30, 2022 2 min read News

Report Explores Child’s Data Safety Legislation Across 50 Countries

Pro-consumer website Comparitech has released a new report exploring legislation about child data collection in the world’s top 50 countries by gross domestic product (GDP). The document assessed 23 different aspects of these policies to assess whether specific legislation was in place for children’s online data or not.

Staff Reporter May 26, 2022 3 min read

Data Breach Disrupts UK Army Recruitment

Officials shut the computerised enrolment system down in the middle of March as a precaution after the personal data of more than 100 army recruits was found being offered for sale on the dark web.

Staff Reporter Apr 26, 2022 2 min read

UK Border IT System was Fixed after 10-day Outage

The GVMS has been fixed 10 days after being down since 31st March 2022 after an update to a separate government customs system, known as Chief, took it offline.

Staff Reporter Apr 14, 2022 3 min read News

Competition Launched for £12 Million Grant to Turbocharge UK Tech Growth

Successful bidder will accelerate the growth of tech start-ups and scale-ups across the UK. Funding will tackle challenges facing small tech firms and grow regional support networks to level up investment and innovations around the country. £12 million awarded to support activity until 2025.

Staff Reporter Apr 11, 2022 3 min read Sustainable Development Goals

More on the Deloitte’s Digital ID Contract with UK Government

The Government Digital Service awarded a contract worth as much as £9 million (US$11.8 million) to business and government consulting giant Deloitte to build a digital ID app. The service contract covers a two-year period.

Staff Reporter Apr 7, 2022 2 min read Civic Infrastructure

Testing Delayed on “One Login” Project, as Deloitte Bags £9 Million Contract

This £9m contract is the second awarded to Deloitte for work on One Login – which aims to provide a single identity for users of all online government services – following an earlier £4.8m deal to develop the One Login apps for Apple and Android.

Staff Reporter Apr 7, 2022 3 min read News

Welsh Care Homes to Deploy Remote Patient Monitoring Platform

Two care homes in Wales are to deploy a remote patient monitoring platform to help improve the wellbeing of residents and reduce the risk of hospital admission.

Staff Reporter Apr 6, 2022 2 min read Healthcare Technology

London Stock Exchange Datacentre Migration Project Secures Low-Latency Network Support from EXA

The London Stock Exchange Group is gearing up to shutter its primary City of London datacentre by the end of August 2022, while work continues on building out its new facility

Staff Reporter Apr 5, 2022 3 min read Civic Infrastructure

New Digital Playbook to Cut Costs and Support Job Growth

The Digital, Data and Technology Playbook brings together expert advice on how to deliver better digital services.

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