The UK public sector is a huge spender on technology from desktops to databases. And as the government attempts to make more public services digital, it remains a vital source of IT spending.
While finding several low-priority issues in its annual evaluation of Huawei's Cyber Security Evaluation Centre, the UK's NCSC overall found Huawei to be providing 'unique, world-class cybersecurity expertise'.
Politicians need to start taking tech seriously, especially when they want it to do the near impossible.
The British government's National Infrastructure Commission has called for 'full fibre' in the UK by 2033 while the UK has just fallen to 35th in the world's broadband speed table, behind 25 other European countries....
Internet of Things and other digital services could suffer under a one-sided deal, warns UK tech industry group.
HRMC is fighting an online war against fake websites and phishing emails intended to defraud taxpayers in the UK, and it is asking the public to help...
The DCMS has appointed DeepMind's Demis Hassabis, CognitionX's Tabitha Goldstaub and Professor Dame Wendy Hall as advisers to help develop the AI industry in the UK...
The multimedia designer is a necessary hire for companies seeking a vital online and mobile presence. But finding the best candidates requires evaluating a wide range of skills—including a strong design...
New site Firefox Monitor to act as a passthrough to service operated by security researcher Troy Hunt.
Following anti-Huawei national security advice from the US, Huawei is looking into how the cost of 5G network rollouts would blow out if it were to be banned from providing equipment to Australia's telcos.
Part two: Auditing data on premise and in the cloud, spurring innovation in machine learning and interpretable AI, and influencing organizations, consumers, and legislation all over the world, GDPR is here to stay.
Information belonging to almost 20,000 staff and students was exposed in the security incident.
NEC system trialled at UEFA Champions League Final by South Wales Police produced almost 2,300 false positives.
It is only an invitation, but one that the Facebook CEO should not ignore.
The European Commission is concerned that Shazam would give Apple access to commercially sensitive data about the customers of its competitors in the European Economic Area.
The UK could look to push influence in the Asia-Pacific region by joining the TPP trade deal and is holding preliminary discussions on this, according to Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.
The UK National Cyber Security Centre has reportedly sent a letter to telcos warning of the risks of using ZTE equipment.
A wargame aimed at finding hidden cyber-security talent took place in Winston Churchill's wartime bunker.
The government program generally known as Obamacare is the poster child for poor government IT work. There have been others though.
The U.S. government mass surveillance scandal may be the biggest ongoing story of the year. In this updating timeline, you can explore the full scope of the Edward Snowden leaks, which have implicated the world's most powerful nations in the worldwide spying operation.
Despite Wikileaks' founder Julian Assange's successful asylum bid, he picked the worst embassy to try and escape from. Here's why, and how he could possibly evade the U.K. authorities.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange gave a statement to protesters and the media from the Ecuadorian embassy in London on Sunday.
Really Apple? The iPad design is so new, so unique, that you can use it to legally ban the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 from the EU? I Don't Think So.
ZDNet UK attended the first ORGCon, an Open Rights Group conference featuring panelists who discussed topics ranging from copyright to content distribution
Tech election 2010: having spoken to a range of political parties, ZDNet UK lines up their tech policies on the key issues for a side-by-side view
At a demonstration outside the Houses of Parliament, campaigners protested at the Digital Economy Bill's provisions for suspending people's internet connections
The Alston Moor area will have next-generation broadband connectivity by the end of the year, thanks to a social enterprise rollout that is partly funded by the NHS
The UK party said an external hacker got unauthorised access to results of a recent member survey, while the Australian Republic Movement has said it's also been compromised by the breach.
New site Firefox Monitor to act as a passthrough to service operated by security researcher Troy Hunt.
The capital's tech ecosystem is important for economic growth, but not at any cost.
London remains Europe's tech capital, but for how long?
One of the world's largest organisations is now planning for a series of major upgrade projects.
According to Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, the UK has shown 'real interest' in joining the free trade deal, and is partaking in preliminary discussions on doing so.
According to the Home Office, only a minority of local police forces have the resources they need to deal with online crime.
Brexit could mean new challenges in the fight against cybercrime, from changes to international police agencies and more headaches for companies recruiting security staff.
Buyers will get minimum speed guarantee before they buy.
10Mbps could soon be a right for citizens, wherever they live.
The EU's Network and Information Systems (NIS) directive has changed which industries are considered vital to Europe's functioning.
Better uptime and lower IT costs could follow, according to NHS Digital.
GCHQ has beaten its own target for growing its cyber arsenal.
An interview with Aaron Powell, chief digital officer at NHS Blood and Transplant.
GCHQ has once again opened its doors to a raft of young cybersecurity businesses.
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UK cybersecurity agency finds new low-risk concerns with Huawei's security centre
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