Digital economy competition panel meets to discuss regulations

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ISSUE DATE: 20 September 2018 TOP STORIES Digital economy competition panel meets to discuss regulations Experts on a new panel put together to review competition in the digital economy have met for the first time to discuss how to ensure the country has the right regulations in place. READ MORE → Police chiefs put plans in place as UK may lose access to EU data sharing tools post Brexit Police chiefs have put plans in place to help forces find alternatives to share and access information, should the UK lose access to EU data sharing systems post Brexit, but say processes would be “slower and ultimately less effective”. READ MORE → Almost 40% of IT professionals say firms aren’t addressing diversity A large number of people working in IT are not aware of any diversity topics currently being addressed in their organisations. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Equifax fined by ICO for security failings The Information Commissioners Office has fined Equifax UK in relation to a data breach at its UK parent last year.  READ MORE → Waitrose to launch same-day delivery trial High-end supermarket Waitrose is partnering with retail delivery startup On the Dot to trial same-day delivery for its food and wine goods. READ MORE → Europol cyber crime report highlights emerging threats to enterprise security Research highlights increase in sophistication of ransomware attacks, while revealing details of new and emerging threats to enterprises. READ MORE → TechUK calls for councils to establish digital boards Local authorities should ensure they have a digital board made up of academia, local bodies and industry, to drive transformation, improve capacity and capability. READ MORE →

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