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.
April 2018
In 2018 we want to focus on the future, specifically GDPR and the opportunities and benefits it presents. GDPR comes into force on 25 May, in case you didn’t already know. A new era for data protection Data protection is often seen as a box-ticking […]
April 2018
In the early 1800s, Ada Lovelace talked about data as ‘a new, a vast, and a powerful language…developed for the future use of analysis, in which to wield its truths…for the purposes of mankind.’ In recent weeks, however, headlines about the behaviour of Cambridge Analytica have led […]
March 2018
I recently joined Digital Leaders South West as a speaker for their first GDPR Salon in partnership with the Corsham Institute. I shared my understanding of the new data protection legislation and how I fervently believe it to be a great opportunity for the organisations […]
March 2018
Welcome back to the next part of the series for digital leaders. After reading up on the introduction to blockchain, you may be thinking: “Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies, another way to send and receive money, so what?” Previously, we mentioned that Bitcoin was an application of […]
March 2018
Like most industries, public sector organisations are under increasing pressure to reduce costs and streamline operations. In a heavily scrutinised environment, reliability and value for money are two of many key drivers to improving return on investment for IT assets. As a result, Infrastructure as […]
February 2018
The beginnings of the Smart City initiative could be traced back to the introduction of traffic lights in the 1900s. For all the advancements in technology and complicated algorithms of today, a Smart City retains the goal of the traffic light: using technology to make […]
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