Banks given three months to report on how they respond to outages

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ISSUE DATE: 6 July 2018 TOP STORIES Banks given three months to report on how they respond to outages UK financial services regulators get tough on banks over their ability to recover from IT outages. READ MORE → UK labour market could be harmed by private sector roll-out of IR35 reforms, consultancy warns As the government continues to consult on extending the IR35 reforms to the private sector, research suggests contractors will not take kindly to the move. READ MORE → Ofcom lays out plan for UK fixed wireless networks Telecoms regulator has set out a wide-ranging plan covering the roll-out of fixed wireless access networks in the UK to support national connectivity and other uses. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Construction sector gets £420m investment for tech and innovation Government has partnered with industry to deliver a Construction Sector Deal, which includes a joint £420m investment for “bytes and mortar smart construction”.  READ MORE → UK leads Europe’s tech startup scene over five years, research shows Tech leads the way as UK shows 5% growth in startups across all industries. READ MORE → UK joins forces with France on artificial intelligence and data The UK and France will share expertise on AI and research, work together to improve digital services and collaborate to develop tech talent. READ MORE → Beware blockchain security blindspots, warns RSA Companies need to ensure that rushed blockchain and other new technology projects are not introducing security vulnerabilities by gaining granular visibility of network activity, according to RSA Security. READ MORE →

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