These US data laws override ‘local’ data protection laws and technically give access to data held by US companies wherever in the world it may be stored. So does having a UK datacentre protect the ...

The Government Digital Service (GDS) has outlined its approach to securing GOV.UK One Login, the single sign-in system used by over 13 million people to access more than 120 government services online ...

From ransomware gangs to hostile states, cyber attacks are not only increasing in volume but in sophistication thanks to the ...

Forty-nine local planning authorities (LPAs) are set to publish key planning data in standardised, open formats from February, making it easier for residents and businesses to access vital information ...

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a new cloud agreement with Oracle, enabling it to migrate legacy technology ...

CustomerFirst will make use of AI and modern technologies to mirror ‘excellent customer services in the best of the private ...

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has introduced an AI-powered system to automate the creation of cases in its primary case management platform, ICE 360, reducing manual processing times and ...

AI is not yet capable of replacing human examiners, according to new research from Ofqual, the exams and qualifications ...

Organisations managing operational technology (OT) systems have new guidance to help secure their connectivity, as the ...

A pilot project between the UK and the US has shown how integrating governance with privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) can dramatically reduce the time needed to approve international cancer ...

Seven in ten doctors believe the NHS lacks the digital infrastructure needed to safely deploy AI tools, despite widespread ...

Local Digital is to update the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF). Councils will see an improved user journey and collaborative approach to cybersecurity in 2026, as the CAF introduces new tools and ...