Despite pre-election vows to make the UK the “technology centre of Europe”, government serves up virtually nothing for British tech industry
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Most Financial Hacks Brushed Under The Carpet, Say IT Pros
Survey reveals most companies are incessantly targeted by cyber attacks, with the public only told about a tiny number of security breaches
Amazon Pays Just £12m Corporation Tax Despite £5.3bn Sales
But the days of tech giants paying low amounts of tax could be numbered
US Navy Pays Millions For Windows XP Support
American navy keeps 100,000 computers afloat with deal for extended Windows XP support
Ofcom: New Broadband Code Of Conduct And Government Fibre Targets Will Aid SMBs
Ofcom wants SMBs to be able to switch provider if they don't get good service and says government should set specific business superfast broadband targets
Government Issues More Than 25,000 Superfast Broadband Vouchers To SMBs
25,000 SMBs receive grants of up to £3,000 to get superfast broadband as government urges more to apply
Royal Bank Of Scotland Aims To Repair Reputation With Customer Service Focus
RBS is banking on decisioning and analytics from Pegasystems to help it become the number one UK bank for customer service
What Can We Learn From The Largest US Government Data Theft?
China has been blamed for a hack in which huge amounts of US Government officials' data was stolen. China has denied it, but the whole world can learn from it
Protecting People Is Key To Protecting Data In The Public Sector
Iron Mountain's Phil Greenwood explains how protecting people is vital to protecting vulnerable data within the public sector
Microsoft Making OneNote More Elementary for Teachers
School's (nearly) out for summer, but Microsoft is already gearing up for the new class year with updates to its OneNote data-sharing cloud platform
Adblocking Declared 100 Percent Legal By German Courts
Hamburg courts give Adblock the nod in a "victory for every single Internet user"
SNP Manifesto Pledges Support For Innovation And Privacy
SNP wants research institutions and the private sector to collaborate and commercialise innovations but won't back any 'Snooper's Charter'
Plaid Cymru Wants 30Mbps Broadband And Powerful Local Ofcom
Plaid Cymru outlines support for better communications, Welsh language online services and more powers from Westminster
The Rise Of Mega Cities And Data’s Work – Did The Budget Get It Right?
Sean Jackson, CMO at EXASOL, an analytic database management software company, believes the UK Government is finally getting something spot on
Budget 2015 – Has The Chancellor Done Enough For UK Tech Industry?
How has the promise of 100Mbps ultrafast broadband and investment for the IoT in the Budget gone down with the industry?
Budget 2015 – Government Promises 100Mbps Ultrafast Broadband For ‘Nearly All’ UK
Government offers vague ultrafast broadband pledge alongside promised IoT and smart city investments and 'Google Tax'
‘Nearly Half’ Of Public Sectors Bodies Have Suffered A Data Breach
Staff often just too busy to cope with new government guidelines, Iron Mountain report claims
MoJ To Launch Online Plea Service For Motorists
'Make a Plea' will allow motorists to bypass a court visit for minor offences by filing a plea online
Ordnance Survey To Release OS OpenMap To Help Developers Build Mapping Apps
Ordnance Survey says it wants to help developers create new kinds of application through open data and better licences
EMC Offers Ex-military Personnel Free Training To Tackle IT Skills Shortage
EMC will invest £250,000 in training former members of the British Armed Forces to design and deploy corporate technology
White House Hires VMware CIO Tony Scott
VMware exec set to aid in 'changing the way the Federal government manages IT'
The UK Government Has Now Spent £10M On Julian Assange
Govwaste.co.uk cash-ticker edges past the £10,000,000 mark, calls Assange's forced asylum a farce
How Defra Uses Microsoft Dynamics AX To Process Billions Of Pounds
Defra and Hitachi Solutions Europe work together to deliver Government’s new digital by default approach
G-Cloud 6 Services Go Live For Public Sector
'Jargon free' G-Cloud 6 services now available on the government's digital marketplace
Francis Maude To Step Down At Next Election
Government IT leader will leave post as MP for Horsham at the next election
Google And O2 To Back Government School Computing Drive
Government to announce support of big name tech firms supporting computing skills teaching in school
How Can Your Business Take A Slice Of The Sharing Economy?
With a quarter of UK adults now using online marketplaces, Zeeshan Feroz, head of marketplace sales at Skrill, tells TechWeekEurope that the fintech industry needs to become part of a collaborative effort to make Britain the global cen ...
Australian Insurance Firm and Government Websites Hacked
A major travel insurance provider and several government websites are among those hacked by an attacker claiming to be a former LizardSquad member
White House Leaves FTC To Decide Net Neutrality Laws
The FTC will decide how the Internet is governed after the White House said it already had the required powers
Department Of Work And Pensions Seeks New CTO
The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking a leader to take leadership on all technology delivering services to citizens