Health Secretary Matt Hancock orders ban on use of pagers by NHS staff before end of 2021

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ISSUE DATE: 25 February 2019 TOP STORIES Health Secretary Matt Hancock orders ban on use of pagers by NHS staff before end of 2021 Eradicating use of pagers will save the NHS £6.6m a year, as Health Secretary Matt Hancock outlines the next phase of his plan to modernise communication in the health service. READ MORE → Facebook planned to spy on Android phone users, internal emails reveal Facebook planned to use its Android app to track the location of its customers and to allow advertisers to send political advertising and invites to dating sites to 'single' people, confidential documents show. READ MORE → US may cut off countries that use Huawei in 5G networks US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has said America may scale back or cut military and diplomatic ties with countries that use Huawei equipment in national 5G networks. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH BlackBerry acquires Cylance to cement security capability BlackBerry moves forward with its plans to establish itself as an enterprise security firm, focusing on internet-connected endpoints.  READ MORE → Thales to sell nCipher to Entrust Datacard Thales eSecurity has announced that it is to sell HSM specialist nCipher, the UK-based encryption firm it acquired in 2008, after spinning it out as a separate business. READ MORE → Government not doing enough to address mobile not-spots The National Infrastructure Commission has criticised the government for a lack of progress in addressing mobile network not-spots, particularly along key road and rail links. READ MORE → Nato supports collaboration on cyber security Nato supports collaboration and cooperation on cyber security as an organisation founded on the principle of collective defence, says representative. READ MORE →

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