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Behavioural Safety Readiness
A key part of any business’s journey towards ensuring safety excellence, behavioural safety is a proactive method for preventing hazards from escalating into incidents and injuries. If implemented well, it is known to produce a return on investment of around €1.5m, per 100 employees, per year.
Successful behavioural safety processes...
Practising patient safety during blood transfusions
Diana Agacy, Blood Transfusion Nurse Practitioner and Phlebotomy Manager at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation gives an overview of the importance of patient safety during blood transfusions.
As a transfusion practitioner, the main aspect of my role is to educate healthcare professionals in safe transfusion practice and the first thing...
Cybersecurity and child sexual exploitation
Defence and Security Experts Nick Newman and Chris Cole of global innovation and transformation consultancy PA Consulting, discuss how online safety has taken a hit amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and how to work together to end the sexual exploitation of children online.
£22 million boost for Smart Data Research in the UK
A significant investment of £22 million has been announced by Smart Data Research UK (SDR UK) to fuel the development of innovative data services.
Combating cyber-enabled fraud: Sapphire’s proactive cyber security approach
The Internet offers many advantages. However, with online crime totalling $8tn globally, the system seems broken.
Global concerns surrounding AI risks and opportunities
In a historic move, the UK Government has unveiled a comprehensive report on the capabilities and potential AI risks associated with frontier AI.
How the education sector can safeguard students using generative AI
The emergence of free-to-access generative AI programmes has the potential to transform the classroom in ways we’re only beginning to understand, how can we protect students from the dangers of AI.
Russian disinformation tackled by new website laws in the UK
New UK laws will require social networks and websites to look for and remove Russian disinformation, including a new criminal offence of 'foreign interference'.
China’s legislative attempt to control deepfake tech
China’s cyber space watchdog has released a new draft regulation in an effort to control the dangerous use of deepfake technology across the country
Report finds tech industry spends €97 million on EU lobbying
A new report by Corporate Europe Observatory reveals that the tech industry spends €97 million on EU lobbying annually - with companies like Amazon spending €2,750,000.
Post-pandemic: Can the private sector and government work together?
Mary Martin, director at UN Business and Human Security Initiative, LSE IDEAS, explains the necessity of open collaboration between the private sector and government.
Leeds City College ‘I’m In’ campaign supports students and staff in lockdown
As part of the ‘I’m In’ campaign, Leeds City College have put in place a number of stimulating activities and resources to provide mental health support to students and staff during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Safer Internet Day: Safeguarding children beyond the classroom
Simon Carter, Marketing and Propositions Director at RM Education, offers advice on how teachers and parents can safeguard children when using the internet.
What porn research for the boy scouts taught me
The Real Risk to Children: Exploited By Commercial Algorithms. How browsing habits can link to pornography and other harmful content for children.
Twitter and FB are not protecting women MPs from abuse
The Joint Human Rights Committee accused Facebook and Twitter of failing to do enough to protect female MPs and other public figures from online abuse during an evidence session yesterday (1 May).
How to get a job in cyber security
In this article, cyber security expert Damon Culbert outlines the current state of the industry and explains how you can get a job in cyber security.
UK Digital Secretary meets those harmed by the internet
An upcoming White Paper will outline steps government will take to ensure the UK is a safer place to be online for those harmed by the internet
All UK children will learn about mental health
Three new subjects will be universal from 2020 to ensure school prepares pupils for the world and all children will learn about mental health - health education, relationships education and RSE.
Everything your business needs to know about the changing drone laws
Karen Holden, Founder of the award-winning solicitors, A City Law Firm discusses the laws your business needs to be aware of when using drones.
Government outlines new Civil Society Strategy
The government has vowed to launch a new Civil Society Strategy, the first in 15 years, which will build stronger communities by bringing together businesses, charities and the public sector