Cyber attacks increasing by up to 50% in local councils across the UK
Sefton Council has been fighting off over 30,000 cyber attacks a month. While cybercrime increases, so does the need for stronger public sector security.
The Spring Budget: Navigating the potholes ahead
The Spring Budget reported positively on the economic context, with projected trends on inflation, economic growth and debt all going in the right direction.
How to improve security with an employee emphasis
We must improve security because the impacts of human error on cybersecurity can be immense, and one small slip-up can have disastrous impacts.
Advancements in how we identify and treat hypoxic cancers
Cancers that are starved of oxygen, otherwise known as hypoxic cancers, are generally difficult to identify – but medical imaging has taken a new step with the MR-Linac scanner.
Tackling invisible careers: How to expand career options for all students
As young people start to explore their career options, it’s not uncommon for them to feel unsure about what they want to do.
Personalisation: The key to long-term success in organ transplantation
Personalised medicine has become essential in practically every field of healthcare, but tailored medicine is extremely vital when it comes to organ transplantation.
Providing opportunities and empowering women to become #Incharge
The #InCharge movement highlights the steps both education and career services need to make 'empowering women' a reality in the workplace.
2022 – a year unlike any other for EU energy policy
Kadri Simson, EU Commissioner for Energy, explains why 2022 was a year unlike any other for EU energy policy.
How IoT can help housing associations protect vulnerable tenants
IoT can help housing associations identify unsafe homes and ensure that tenants are not exposed to dangerous living areas.
Emergency hospital admissions reduced by virtual wards
Virtual wards, a new NHS scheme to reduce patient waiting times and staff shortages, have already treated over 100,000 patients .
Why are multi-disciplinary teams vital in public service delivery?
One of the reasons the UK became a world leader in digital government services was the work of multi-disciplinary teams across the government.
Ayahuasca has transformational impact on how you think and feel
Ayahuasca's profound effect on the brain can help cure depression and improve planning, memory and language, says new study.
Delivering a resilient and sustainable electricity supply for the UK’s data centres
Antony White, Sector Lead for UK Power Networks Services, discusses the challenges that data centres face meeting capacity requirements, ensuring a resilient energy supply and balancing sustainability pressures.
Estimates suggest population growth rate to peak at 8.6 billion
A new projection of the population growth rate highlights that the world’s population could peak at 8.5 billion people by 2050, and decline to 7 billion in 2100.
UKAS CertCheck: a tool for accredited certification that helps combat fraud
UKAS CertCheck is a vital tool for companies that require accredited certification to fulfil their supply chain or other services.
Making the UK a lung research superpower will save lives
Dr Samantha Walker, Director of Research and Innovation at Asthma + Lung UK, explains why prioritising lung research is the best way to improve the nation’s health.
Triple-C framework for delivering sustainable healthcare
Dr Nazneen Rahman, Founder and CEO of YewMaker and Sustainable Medicines Partnership (SMP) Director describes how integrating clinical, cost, and carbon effectiveness is key to delivering sustainable healthcare with the Triple-C framework.
Improving council website reliability in three simple steps
With key services such as health and social care, education and transport, council websites cannot afford to let their users down and must be improved.
A digital healthcare system is not beyond the realms of possibility
In order to establish an effective digital healthcare system, we need to build trust with privacy first, argues Nigel Jones, co-founder of the Privacy Compliance Hub.
How businesses can address the lack of gender diversity in senior roles
Gender diversity in senior roles is a topic of increasing importance in the business world, with women still significantly underrepresented in leadership positions.