DCMS launches fund to increase diversity in tech

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ISSUE DATE: 28 August 2018 TOP STORIES DCMS launches fund to increase diversity in tech More than £1m is being put aside to increase the amount of diversity in technology, and to teach disabled people digital skills. READ MORE → Hyperscaler demand for European datacentre space takes colocation market to new record highs The demand for colocation capacity from the hyperscale cloud giants shows no signs of wavering, CBRE research shows. READ MORE → UK universities targeted by Iranian hackers UK universities are among those targeted by a cyber threat group associated with the Iranian government. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH EduServ confirms fallout from datacentre power outage is being resolved Public sector-focused IT provider EduServ suffers datacentre power outage that takes client websites and online services offline.  READ MORE → Gov.uk Verify chief to leave Government Digital Service Nic Harrison is returning to the Department for Work and Pensions, with no replacement as leader of the identity assurance programme yet in place. READ MORE → Corbyn suggests tech tax to fund BBC Labour leader says big technology companies and ISPs should contribute to a fund for public interest journalism. READ MORE → Google Cloud Platform enables faster mobile notifications for World Cup fans Onefootball exclusively used the Boost platform, which has now been officially launched, to offer faster mobile notifications for World Cup viewers. READ MORE →

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