BT reported to be in talks to sell off Openreach to fund full-fibre roll-out

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ISSUE DATE: 18 May 2020 TOP STORIES BT reported to be in talks to sell off Openreach to fund full-fibre roll-out Report suggests Openreach sale could raise £20bn as BT announces £12bn build programme to extend FTTP network. READ MORE → Questions raised after UK’s electrical grid shrugs off cyber attack Attack on Elexon was resolved within hours with no impact on the national electricity supply, but it could have been much worse. READ MORE → Law firm hackers threaten to release dirt on Trump A new ransom demand of $42m has been made against New York law firm Grubman, Shire, Meiselas and Sacks, and it may be the largest ever, say security experts. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Coronavirus: Digital bank’s valuation falls as it seeks funds to ride Covid-19 storm Monzo is seeking new investment to help it through the coronavirus pandemic. READ MORE → Royal Berkshire NHS Trust uses AI to speed up stroke treatment Trust has deployed an artificial intelligence app to help read and interpret scans so that clinicians can treat stroke patients better and more quickly. READ MORE → Government pushes towards digital to reignite housing market Minister calls for more virtual viewings and greater use of online tools for planning as the UK prepares to get its housing and construction sector up and running again. READ MORE → Why a pandemic specific BCP matters Many organisations still do not have scenario specific business continuity plans which are helpful when the situation requires a customised response such as a pandemic, according to Forrester. READ MORE →

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