Although superfast broadband is available to more consumers than ever before, even in the UK nearly 2.3% of premises cannot receive a broadband speed greater than 10Mbit/s, rising to around 48% of premises in rural areas.
Having access to high quality, widespread broadband is essential to our working and social lives. As we continue to digitally transform, the infrastructure that serves businesses and individuals will only continue to impact further on how much we can achieve. How can we ensure that broadband restrictions do not impact on success?
How do we help rural communities achieve socio-economic flourishing through 5G?; A talk by Professor Katy Mason and Sharon Wagg, Lancaster University Management School.
Liverpool 5G create; A talk by Ann Williams, Commissioner and Contract Manager, Liverpool City Council.
January 2018
As NHS Digital endorses placing health data in the public cloud, we ask what responsible cloud use looks like in the NHS. For some time we have been calling on the NHS to move to the cloud as a cheaper, more secure alternative to on […]
January 2018
Approximately 4 minutes read time GDPR compliance and effective cyber resilience are clearly two sides of the same coin and it makes sense to take an integrated approach to developing a single roadmap towards compliance and protection. Understand your data Your starting point has to […]
January 2018
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is one of Defra’s delivery bodies. It is responsible for safeguarding animal and plant health for the benefit of people, the environment and the economy. Part of its work involves inspecting all sorts of premises and sites around the country, […]
January 2018
As organisations transition towards more digital integration, the scope of cyber security is expanding and shifting towards ‘cyber safety’ in a much broader sense. The familiar concept of CIA (confidentiality, integrity, availability) does not meet the new requirements of ensuring safety of any organisation’s broadened […]
January 2018
It’s not just technology that will determine our digital future – the ethical, social and political decisions taken now will have an impact on all of us. Our increasingly digitised, disruptive and globalised world is transforming the way we live, work and play in exciting […]
December 2017
Pam Smith took on the role of Chief Executive at Stockport Council at the start of September 2017. Here she talks to the MJ (Municipal Journal) about the Digital by Design programme and making Stockport a Smart City. I have been trying to get under […]
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