Nearly £2bn of UK fintech investment lost so far

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ISSUE DATE: 17 May 2020 TOP STORIES Coronavirus: Nearly £2bn of UK fintech investment lost so far Investment into UK fintechs falls dramatically during Covid-19 pandemic as venture capitalists hold back. READ MORE → NHS digital transformation ‘slower than expected’, says NAO The digital transformation of the NHS has been plagued by insufficient funding, technical challenges and lack of clarity, according to the National Audit Office. READ MORE → Harman seeks to bring private member’s bill over contact tracing Chair of Human Rights Committee aims to put the proposed Contact Tracing (Data Protection) Bill 2020 before parliament as a private member’s bill if necessary. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH US maintains ban on Chinese tech firms as Huawei, ZTE make 5G leaps White House extends executive order that effectively bans US companies from using comms equipment made by firms posing a national security risk, while Huawei and ZTE reveal new 5G advances. READ MORE → UK’s contact-tracing app targeted by scammers Even though it is only operational on the Isle of Wight as a beta test, the UK government’s coronavirus contact-tracing app has already attracted the attention of cyber criminals. READ MORE → CenturyLink digitally revamps sales framework The difficulty of navigating information silos during the sales process and high customer churn prompted CenturyLink to adopt new digital tools that get the right information to the right sellers. READ MORE → Venafi buys cloud protection service Jetstack Jetstack specialises in open source machine identity protection software for Kubernetes and cloud native ecosystems. READ MORE →

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