Central government data infrastructure threatens digital progress

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ISSUE DATE: 1 August 2019 TOP STORIES Central government data infrastructure threatens digital progress Leaders across UK public sector see their current legacy technology as a key hurdle to modernisation, according to research. READ MORE → Deliveroo to build Edinburgh tech hub around acquisition of local startup Food delivery tech company Deliveroo is using a recent acquisition of local startup Cultivate to build a tech hub in Edinburgh. READ MORE → Scottish tax holiday tempts Openreach Openreach has announced 36 new locations in line for its expanding full-fibre broadband network build, with Scotland a particular focus after the announcement of additional rates relief. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Financial services top cyber attack target Financial services are among the most attractive targets for cyber attackers, security researchers reveal, with phishing and credential stuffing among the top threats. READ MORE → Huawei and Apple struggle, while Samsung extends smartphone lead Demand for smartphones has slowed down dramatically – Apple is struggling to shift iPhones, while the US ban has affected Huawei. READ MORE → Cisco pays $8.6m after whistleblower discloses security flaws in video surveillance system James Glenn, a video surveillance expert working for a Cisco reseller in Denmark, alerted Cisco to security faults in its Video Surveillance Manager system. Now he stands to gain a share of Cisco’s multi-million dollar settlement with the US government. READ MORE → 5G mobile networks transformative for health and social care, says TechUK A new report produced by TechUK and the Liverpool 5G testbed shows how 5G can be used effectively in the NHS, and offers recommendations to government. READ MORE →

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