Government stories - Page 3
London SMEs lead in digital support as regional gap widens
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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government
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digital initiatives
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funding
London SMEs lead in digital support and funding access, while nearly three-quarters of regional firms lack involvement in mentoring and digital initiatives.
Lantronix & Aerora partner to advance AI-powered drone systems
Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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edutech
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robots
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uc
Lantronix and Aerora have teamed up to advance AI-powered drone systems, combining Edge AI tech to enhance navigation, imaging and real-time decision-making.
Drone Forge to launch DF Fleet 1, targeting USD $90.7bn market
Wed, 28th May 2025
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drones
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supply chain
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government
Drone Forge will launch its enterprise-grade DF Fleet 1 drone fleet in 2026, targeting the USD $90.7bn global drone market by 2030.
UK leads Europe in public sector adoption of generative AI
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
New research shows 75% of UK public sector organisations lead Europe in generative AI adoption, despite concerns over data security and sustainability.
UiPath launches free AI automation training for public sector
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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agentic ai
UiPath launches free training to equip public sector workers with agentic automation and AI skills amid evolving government workforce needs.
Lattica secures $3.25 million to boost private AI with FHE
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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edutech
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firewalls
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data protection
Lattica exits stealth with $3.25m in funding to pioneer practical Fully Homomorphic Encryption for secure, cloud-based AI in sensitive sectors.
UK managers prioritise local data storage amid AI concerns
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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edutech
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supply chain
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data privacy
A recent survey shows that 85% of UK managers prioritise local data storage due to rising concerns over AI security and privacy amidst widespread AI adoption.
Butterfly Data unveils AI tool to boost online trust scores
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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edutech
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data analytics
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llms
Butterfly Data has created an AI tool to assess online content credibility, winning four awards and aiming to combat rising misinformation globally.
Harrow selects Zellis, enhancing payroll efficiency by 50%
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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it automation
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government
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legal tender
The London Borough of Harrow has appointed Zellis as its new payroll provider, achieving a 50% reduction in processing times just six months in.
Kaspersky discovers & patches zero-day Chrome flaw
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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malware
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edutech
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endpoint protection
Kaspersky has uncovered and patched a critical zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome, enabling attackers to bypass sandbox protections via malicious links.
Sonatype reports rise in open source malware to 17,954
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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supply chain
Sonatype's latest Open Source Malware Index reveals a staggering rise in malware, with over 17,900 packages identified in Q1 2025, reflecting evolving threats.
UK designers oppose government's AI copyright proposal
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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physical security
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ai
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government
Concerns are mounting as nearly 30 leading designers urge the UK government to reconsider plans allowing AI companies to exploit copyrighted works without consent.
UK healthcare sector exposed to mounting ransomware risks
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
A report by Trustwave reveals that the UK healthcare sector ranks third globally for ransomware attacks, highlighting alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
UK firms optimistic on global expansion despite tariffs
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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supply chain
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government
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global expansion
A recent survey reveals that 73 per cent of UK firms remain bullish on global expansion, despite trade challenges like rising tariffs from the US.
UK introduces strict online safety rules for tech firms
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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government
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social media
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online safety
As the Online Safety Act launches, UK tech firms must comply with Ofcom's new regulations, aiming to create safer digital spaces by removing illegal content.
Thales survey reveals declining trust in digital services
Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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biometrics
Thales' 2025 Digital Trust Index reveals plummeting consumer trust in digital services, with 82% abandoning brands due to data privacy fears.
Gallagher Security to unveil new solutions at ISC West 2025
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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software development
Gallagher Security is set to reveal new innovations in its Controller 7000 family at ISC West 2025, including Apple Wallet-compatible employee badges.
Hyland unveils AI-driven strategy for content management
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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ecm
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martech
Hyland has launched an AI-driven strategy aimed at evolving enterprise content management, enhancing automation, and user experiences across industries.
Hackers exploit botnet to attack Microsoft 365 accounts
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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edutech
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mfa
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supply chain
A newly uncovered botnet of over 130,000 compromised devices is exploiting Microsoft 365 accounts through password spraying attacks, raising security alarms.
Zoom & Mitel launch hybrid communications solution
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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uc
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
Zoom and Mitel have unveiled a new hybrid communication solution that merges Zoom's collaboration features with Mitel's telephony systems, catering to enterprises' evolving needs.