The latest technology news from around the world covering topics such as cloud computing, cyber crime, data protection and the internet of things (IoT), along with social media and it’s need for regulation and the world of artificial intelligence (AI).
Nearly two million elderly and disabled people in the UK who rely on lifesaving personal alarms will be better protected during the transition from analogue to digital landlines.
Nicolas Reys, Cyber Security Services Consultant at Control Risks looks at the risks of cyber-attacks on smart cities…
Faced with rapid urbanisation, city planners are...
Jim Sinopoli, Managing Principal at Smart Buildings LLC highlights the benefits for Indoor Positioning Systems…
Studies have found that people spend 80-90% of their time...
Sébastien Houzé, Secretary General of FEDMA asks what happens now the General Data Protection Regulation has been adopted...
The European co-legislator reached an agreement on the General Data...
INTERPOL highlights how biometrics can be used globally to investigate crime and tackle terrorism…
As the world’s largest international police organisation INTERPOL is ideally, and...
Tenants in East Dunbartonshire requesting repairs to their homes will be able to utilise a new digital technology service…
East Dunbartonshire Council is rolling out...
Six firms will develop the European Commission’s cloud based technologies and capabilities, it has emerged…
The European Commission has chosen six firms to develop its...
Corporate Communications at Europol outline how the internet has become a powerful tool for terrorists and how they aim to combat this problem
Terrorists’ use...
The European co-legislator reached an agreement on the General Data Protection Regulation in Strasbourg on the 15th December 2015. While the formal adoption still...
Lincolnshire County Council was hit by a ransomware attack, which closed the website for almost a week…
Last week, Lincolnshire County Council was the victim...
Agustin Reyna, Senior Legal Officer at BEUC – The European Consumer Organisation outlines the 3 key areas needed from the Digital Single Market Strategy…
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More than 70,000 homes and business have access to high-speed fibre broadband in Wiltshire thanks an Online Programme…
The Wiltshire Online Programme is a multi-million...
The UK government has launched a cyber security research project, which will involve 18 companies…
Eighteen companies have pledged to invest £6.5m in a new...
Can digital services reap rewards for councils and taxpayers? Alan Mo, Research Director at Kable discusses how digital infrastructure is helping local authorities...
A recent...