UK government at odds over Huawei threat

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ISSUE DATE: 25 March 2019 TOP STORIES UK government at odds over Huawei threat The chair of the Science and Technology Committee has criticised the government’s vague response to concerns about Huawei’s activities in the UK. READ MORE → New Metroploitan Police database raises concerns of Gangs Matrix repeat The Metropolitan Police Service has been secretly developing a new database, but similarities to the controversial Gangs Matrix have raised concerns among data protection and racial equality activists. READ MORE → Facebook security policy and practices unfit, say infosec pros Confidence in Facebook’s ability to keep users’ data safe has once again been shaken by revelations of poor password protection practices, prompting calls for a security review. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Manchester City Council CIO steps down In a return to the private sector, Bob Brown joins healthcare technology firm EMIS as chief solutions officer.  READ MORE → Half of women in tech say diversity is not a company priority Women in technology have claimed diversity is still not a focus for their company in a majority of cases, according to research. READ MORE → Digital Darwinism unkind to those who wait, says Palo Alto As business-driven digital transformation, including the move to cloud, continues apace, companies need to rethink their approach to how they deploy and consume security, or risk being left behind. READ MORE → All change: What can suppliers and IT buyers expect from G-Cloud 11? The government is set to start accepting applications for the next iteration of G-Cloud from 25 March, but will it be more of the same or radical change for suppliers and public sector IT buyers this time around? READ MORE →

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