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Campaigners back parliamentary report calling for changes to Online Safety Bill
Source: The Mail (nwemail.co.uk)
MPs say Online Safety Bill won't regulate tech hard enough
Source: The Register
Joint committee publishes report on improving Online Safety Bill
Source: Computer Weekly
UK joint committee calls for tougher rules for tech giants
Source: ITPro
The Online Safety Bill - Policy briefing
Source: Wired Gov
The Online Safety Bill - policy briefing from BCS
Source: Engineering Council
Campaigners back parliamentary report calling for changes to Online Safety Bill
Source: Swindon Advertiser
Construction firms’ triumph at National Apprenticeship Awards
Source: Building Design & Construction Magazine
Three in five tech businesses acknowledge they are ‘behind’ when it comes to engaging with diversity, equality and inclusion issues
Source: IFA Magazine
SME firm triumphs at BCS backed National Apprenticeship Awards
Source: BBP Media
Construction firms’ triumph at National Apprenticeship Awards
Source: Premier Construction News
Security Think Tank: Good documentation could save your bacon
Source: Computer Weekly
Business fails women
Source: Channel Eye
UK publishes roadmap to create an 'AI assurance ecosystem'
Source: Computing
The certainty of change: regulation in a time of political and social challenges.
Source: Wired Gov
BCS The Chartered Institute for IT announces partnership with Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance
Source: The Business Exchange
Head of professional IT body to step down
Source: Research Professional News
TDM Group shortlisted at UK IT Industry Awards 2021
Source: Business in the News
Institute's partnership with Jamaican group will help Swindon IT staff
Source: Swindon Advertiser
Institute's partnership with Jamaican group will help Swindon IT staff
Source: This is Wiltshire
Alliance of Jamaican and British technology bodies
Source: Jamaica Observer
Tech priorities for government leaders and departments for 2022
Source: Government Business
Accelerating diversity from within: my experience on the BT Accelerate Programme
Source: Computing
Accelerating diversity from within: my experience on the BT Accelerate Programme
Source: Knowledia
Strategies for creating value from data
Source: UK Finance
TDM Group shortlisted at UK IT Industry Awards 2021
Source: Ldnconnected.co.uk
TDM Group Shortlisted at UK IT Industry Awards 2021
Source: Business Mondays
Double honour for Thames Water’s digital transformation team
Source: Water Industry Journal
Call for minimum digital living standard - by professional body for IT
Source: Wired Gov
The tech to fight climate change is already here – now it needs urgent investment and support
Source: Tech Register
UK data on emissions must be improved to meet net zero target, says IT industry leads
Source: City AM
Security Think Tank: What to find out before investing in SASE
Source: Computer Weekly
Registry Nominet lures BCS chief
Source: Business Cloud
Nominet has named Paul Fletcher as its new CEO
Source: Domain Incite
Nominet appoints Paul Fletcher as CEO
Source: Tech Market View
Internet infrastructure firm Nominet announces its new CEO
Source: Business Leader
Internet Infrastructure firm Nominet appoints new CEO
Source: IT Europa
Paul Fletcher to leave BCS at the end of the year
Source: Wired Gov
Nominet names new CEO as new chair promises real reform
Source: The Register
Nominet appoints Paul Fletcher as CEO
Source: Nominet UK
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT announces partnership with Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance
Source: Wired Gov
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT announces partnership with Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance
Source: The Voice
Most Inspiring Women in Cyber 2021: Sema Yuce, Director at Truth ISC Technology and Security Consultancy LTD
Source: IT Security Guru
News in Brief - 10 November 2021
Source: UK Finance
Civica appoints Rachel Steenson as Business Development Manager for NI
Source: Sync NI
Schools to receive free books celebrating black women in tech
Source: The Voice
Higgins Partnership wins East of England SME Employer of the Year and Recruitment Excellence Award at National Apprenticeship Awards
Source: LABM online
New digital functional skills qual: warning sounded on SEND exclusion
Source: FE Week
Meeting net zero target depends on better emissions data – warns IT industry
Source: Wired Gov
Meeting Net Zero target depends on better emissions data – warns IT industry
Source: Market Screener
Meeting Net Zero Target Depends On Better Emissions Data, Warns IT Industry
Source: FMUK
UK data on emissions need to be improved to reach the Net Zero goal, IT industry leaders say
Source: London News Today
Techies tell BCS: More and richer data required if COP26 climate pledges are to be met
Source: Tech Register
UK data on emissions must be improved to meet net zero target, says IT industry leads
Source: Tech Register
UK data on emissions must be improved to meet net zero target, says IT industry leads
Source: City A.M
Data must be improved if net zero is to be a success
Source: Energy Live News
The UK lacks the data and digital skills to achieve net zero, say IT pros
Source: Tech Monitor
Sustainability: IT isn’t working
Source: Computer Weekly
Techies tell BCS: More and richer data required if COP26 climate pledges are to be met
Source: The Register
iPhone 13: Apple slashes iPad production to keep supplies of latest device afloat amid chip shortage
Source: iNews
Microsoft highlights gap between workers on new and old kit
Source: The Register
Good COP, bad COP: Are telcos meeting the climate challenge?
Source: VanillaPlus
7 ways teachers can inspire girls into STEM learning
Source: Government & Public Sector Journal
Microsoft highlights gap between workers on new and old kit
Source: The Register
iFixit 2021 MacBook Pro teardown: Simple battery removal
Source: The Register
Facebook is changing its name to Meta, and Mark Zuckerberg is making a major change
Source: Brinkwire
ESFA Update further education: 3 November 2021
Source: GOV.UK
Any love for an IT dept is over as fast as a honeymoon
Source: The Register
Minimum Viable Product mobile apps
Source: Manchester Digital
Cutting global electronic waste must be a top priority for COP26, says BCS
Source: Business Biscuit
6 lessons to supercharge your engineering career from EngRec 2021
Source: Institute of Mechanical Engineers
Wolters Kluwer Named Finalist in Best Place to Work in IT category at BCS & Computing UK IT Industry Awards 2021
Source: Business Mondays
IT experts say cutting global electronic waste must be a top priority for COP26
Source: Engineering UK
IT profession calls for end to WEEE waste
Source: MRW
Product release cycles are killing the environment, techies tell British Computer Society
Source: The Register
COP26: Is the tech sector ready to rise to climate challenge?
Source: Computer Weekly
IT experts say COP26 must prioritise global electronic waste
Source: This Week in FM
Expectations & hopes for COP26
Source: This Week in FM
IT profession calls for end to WEEE waste
Source: MRW
IT pros call for less e-waste as COP26 approaches
Source: National Technology News
Cutting global e-waste should be a top priority for COP, say experts
Source: Environment Journal
Software bootcamp launches scholarship for Muslim talent
Source: Diversity Q
Facebook changing name to Meta - Zuckerberg in huge switch-up
Source: Express
Facebook profits top $9bn despite facing a slew of damaging claims from ex-employee whistleblower
Source: Daily Mail Online
Facebook changing name to Meta - Zuckerberg in huge switch-up
Source: Head Topics
Fixing the digital skills deficit
Source: The Telegraph
Engaging Black students in computing at UK schools - interview with Joe Arday
Source: Raspberry Pi
Wolters Kluwer named finalist in Best Place to Work in IT category at BCS & Computing UK IT Industry Awards 2021
Source: Today UK News
Wolters Kluwer named finalist in Best Place to Work in IT category at BCS & Computing UK IT Industry Awards 2021
Source: UK Tech News
Wolters Kluwer selected as finalist for Most Rewarding Places in IT at BCS & Computing UK IT Industry Awards 2021
Source: Eminetra
Retford dentist practice wins regional employer of the year award
Source: Worksop Guardian
Prepare students for their digital future
Source: Teachwire Educational Product Reviews
Decrypting diversity and inclusion in cyber security
Source: Brands2Life
Cashing in on the Chips: The view from 1979 - When IT meets politics
Source: Computer Weekly
TechnologyOne appoints senior UK education advisors as part of growth plans
Source: UK Tech News
TechnologyOne appoints senior UK education advisors as part of growth strategy
Source: FE News
Public sector data, systems engineering and a virtual pigeon
Source: UK Authority
Will Brexit make us more vulnerable to AI decision-making?
Source: The New Statesman
For two decades female programmers dominated the coding scene
Source: FE News
Hertfordshire girls school hosts lecture on women in computing and 'Saving Bletchley Park'
Source: InYourArea Community
Yorkshire firm wins prestigious award for COVID vaccine work
Source: The Yorkshire Post
New Ten-year Plan to Make the UK a Global AI Superpower
Source: Business News Wales
COVID research partnership wins national innovation award
Source: Fab NHS stuff
Human review of AI decisions needs legal protection, says IT industry body
Source: Wired Gov
UK startup blasts gov't plan to downgrade data protection
Source: Yahoo Finance
Should Insurance Be Priced Purely by AI? Maybe Not
Source: Insurance edge
Human review of AI decisions needs legal protection, says IT industry body
Source: Technology Reseller
BCS: Legal protection required for 'Human Review' in AI decisions
Source: Scotland IS
IT Body: Legal Protection Required for ‘Human Review’ in AI Decisions
Source: Digit
BCS calls for retention of human review of AI decisions
Source: UK Authority
UK gov urged to protect human right to review AI decisions
Source: ITPro
How would the removal of the ‘human-in-the-loop’ on AI decisions affect CIOs?
Source: Tech Monitor
Even computer experts think ending human oversight of AI is a very bad idea
Source: ZDnet
When a computer says no, let a human review
Source: The Times
WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook down for hours in global outage
Source: Oxford Mail
Has Facebook been hacked? Cyber attack fears with WhatsApp and Instagram down
Source: Swindon Advertiser
What caused the Facebook outage and why did it take so long to fix?
Source: Evening Standard
What caused the Facebook outage and why did it take so long to fix?
Source: STV News
Facebook and Instagram begin to restore service after SEVEN HOUR global outage
Source: UK News Today
Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram went down ‘when someone botched server update’
Source: Metro
Facebook outage: What happened, who is to blame and will it happen again?
Source: The Telegraph
New initiative helps kids learn computer programming
Source: National Technology News
A new era for data in the public sector
Source: UKAuthority
Instagram and Facebook: Social media giants working again after second outage in just days
Source: ITV news
Silicon shortage could leave UK consumers unable to buy new smartphones, laptops and cars ahead of Christmas
Source: iNews
Pattenmakers opens nominations for 2022 Young Facilities Manager Award
Source: FMJ
Ulster University sponsors IT Woman of the Year
Source: Belfast Telegraph
Ulster University sponsors IT Woman of the Year
Source: K News
New loan scheme gives more children access to computer programming kits
Source: Education Today
New initiative helps kids learn computer programming
Source: National Technology News
New ten-year plan to make the UK a global AI superpower
Source: GOV.UK
Mark Rutherford in the running for Cyber School of the Year award
Source: Bedford Independent
Festival of the Girl launch campaign to promote girl power in 2021
Source: We are the city
Showcasing innovation: An interview with Shared Services Connected Ltd, a UK IT Industry Awards finalist
Source: Computing
A look at some of the UK's best digital skills initiatives
Source: ITPro
New ten-year plan to make Britain a global AI superpower
Source: Wired Gov
New ten-year plan to make Britain a global AI superpower
Source: Connectivity4ir
New ten-year plan to make Britain a global AI superpower
Source: Design products & applications
New ten-year plan to make Britain a global AI superpower
Source: FE News
New ten-year plan to make the UK a global AI superpower
Source: UKSPA
Government launches ten-year plan for AI
Source: Computing
5 reasons why a gaming limit would be bad for the UK: 'Copying China’s gaming ban would harm UK children', warns IT body BCS
Source: Esports News UK
Copying China’s video gaming ban would harm UK children, warns IT body
Source: Business Biscuit
Gaming ban would stifle interest in STEM, warns BCS
Source: IT PRO
Replicating China's gaming ban could be harmful to children, warns UK IT body
Source: Education Technology
Britain's IT agency warns that duplicating China's game ban can be harmful to children
Source: Eminetra
Manchester wins bid to host global digital health conference
Source: Conference News
Cantarus wins online community project for BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
Source: Manchester Digital
BCS to propose a new AI strategy for the UK
Source: Software Testing News
Why aren’t more women interested in careers in computer science?
Source: Brinkwire
Rapid growth in students learning computer science at GCSE and university level
Source: TheOneWorldNews
Rapid growth in students learning computer science at GCSE and university level
Source: Daily Star
Mayflex & USystems united in driving sustainability
Source: Response Source
Artificial intelligence risks surge in false breast cancer scares
Source: The Telegraph
Computer science more popular than ever for students - what it is exactly
Source: The Mirror
Top career prospects in computer sciences: Why are girls not interested?
Source: The Express
Rule Britannia: Can the UK set global AI standards?
Source: IEEE Spectrum
Gov data plans ‘must promote ethics,’ say IT experts
Source: National Technology News
Government’s post-Brexit global data plans must promote ethics as well as trade
Source: Wired Gov
IT Pro Panel: Do we still need certifications?
Source: ITPro
Promoting Unified Professional Standards In The IT Industry With BCS
Source: Website Planet
How learning about robotics can equip students for tomorrow’s jobs market
Source: Teachwire
Security Think Tank: Steps to a solid data privacy practice
Source: Computer Weekly
Boots leading drive for ‘professionalisation of IT’ in retail
Source: Computer Weekly
Gov data plans ‘must promote ethics,’ say IT experts
Source: National Technology News
Apple defends child abuse scanning tech
Source: National Technology News
Computer Science fastest growing STEM A level
Source: Education Business
Computing exams, AI, water and datacentres – Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast
Source: Computer Weekly
Computer Games Development student wins first place prize for BCS Esports commentary competition 2021 for second year in a row
Source: University of Westminster
Apple's CSAM plan could pave the way for tracking 'political memes and text messages'
Source: Wired Gov
Britain can set ‘gold standard’ in ethical artificial intelligence - industry report
Source: IT Reseller
Britain can set ‘gold standard’ in ethical artificial intelligence - industry report
Source: Logistics IT
More innovation to boost skills in IT is welcome
Source: The Irish News
UK could lead on ethical AI, say industry experts
Source: National Technology News
Apple defends child abuse scanning tech
Source: National Technology News
Specialists call for investment in IT to tackle climate change
Source: Research Professional News
Call for governments to back IT's 'powerful role' in tackling climate change
Source: Wired Gov
'More young people than ever' are choosing computer science at college, BCS says
Source: Eminetra
One in four female Computing A-level students awarded A*
Source: ITPro
Number of students taking A-level computing rose in 2021
Source: Computer Weekly
Computer Science fastest growing STEM A level, says professional body for IT
Source: Wired Gov
Radical change in health and care
Source: Health Business
IT professionals outline priorities for UK’s AI strategy
Source: Research Professional News
Coronavirus in Hampshire: Police see around 100 officers and staff off a day in NHS Track and Trace pingdemic
Source: The News (portsmouth.co.uk)
Privacy concerns mount over Apple's plan to scan iPhones for child sexual abuse images
Source: IT Pro
Apple to scan US iPhones for child abuse imagery
Source: National Technology News
Apple unveils plans to scan US iPhones for child sex abuse images
Source: Computer Weekly
BCS says UK can set gold standard for ethical AI
Source: UKAuthority
UK could lead on ethical AI, say industry experts
Source: National Technology News
Digital skills education is key to Britain setting the ‘gold standard’ in ethical AI says BCS
Source: Business Biscuit
Alerts telling app users to self-isolate drop 43% in a week, figures show
Source: This is Money
Britain can set 'gold standard' in ethical artificial intelligence - industry report
Source: WiredGov
BCS: more diverse workforce key to UK AI ethics global leadership
Source: Computer Weekly
Alerts telling app users to self-isolate drop 43% in a week, figures show
Source: Shropshire Star
Numbers being ‘pinged’ to self-isolate by NHS Covid app drop 43 per cent in a week
Source: MSN
Numbers being ‘pinged’ to self-isolate by NHS Covid app drop 43 per cent in a week
Source: Yahoo.com
Two Oxford University professors appointed first Turing Artificial Intelligence Research Fellows
Source: University of Oxford
Global leaders named as Turing AI World-Leading Researcher Fellows
Source: UKRI
Encouraging women into tech roles should be a priority for business
Source: HR News
Encouraging women into tech roles should be a priority for business - says new book
Source: The Business Exchange - Swindon and Wiltshire
New industry standards for data misuse and AI bias
Source: National Technology News
Encouraging women into tech roles should be a priority for business - according to new book from BCS
Source: Retail Technology Review
Professional standards for data science could pave way for AI regulation
Source: Tech Monitor
Encouraging women into tech roles should be a priority for business - according to new book from BCS
Source: WiredGov
Women in tech roles should be a priority, say IT experts
Source: National Technology News
Encouraging women into tech roles should be a priority for business - according to new book from BCS
Source: Retail Technology Review
Don’t blame the track-and-trace app for the UK’s ‘pingdemic’
Source: Computer World
Professional standards for data science could pave the way for more ethical AI
Source: Tech monitor
New industry standards for data misuse and AI bias
Source: National Technology News
Women in tech roles should be a priority, say IT experts
Source: National Technology News
Alliance for Data Science Professionals Launches
Source: MrWeb
Business groups respond to pingdemic, while IT body says the fault lies with policy-makers, not programmers
Source: Business Biscuit
Professional standards alliance formed for data science
Source: Research Live
Alliance formed for data science standards
Source: UKAuthority
Professional body for IT says Government policy has caused ‘pingdemic’
Source: The Business Exchange
New industry standards for data misuse and AI bias
Source: National Technology News
Pingdemic crisis is down to incoherent policy rather than the app, says professional body for IT
Source: Wired Gov
Alliance formed to create new professional standards for data science
Source: Wired Gov
Government reveals NHS COVID-19 app self-isolation changes
Source: Digitalhealth
Most Influential Women in UK Tech 2021: Entrants to the Hall of Fame
Source: Computer Weekly
BCS, Royal Statistical Society, Alan Turing Institute combine to cement data science professionalism
Source: Computer Weekly
Why we're teaching coding all wrong
Source: FE News
Winner of the CPHC/BCS Distinguished Dissertation Award announced
Source: Wired Gov
BCS demands social media platforms to start verifying users to reduce online abuse
Source: Knowledia
Alliance formed to create new professional standards for data science
Source: FE News
UK 'pingdemic crisis down to incoherent policy', telehealth kiosks launch in the Middle East and more briefs
Source: Healthcare IT news
BCS demands social media platforms to start verifying users to reduce online abuse
Source: Computing
BCS calls for social media platforms to verify users to curb abuse
Source: ITPro
Tech professionals urge social media to verify user IDs after Euro 2020 racist abuse
Source: City AM
Euro 2020: What could social media companies actually do about racist abuse - and would it work?
Source: The Independent
Social media 'must start verifying user ID to end online abuse'
Source: Mail Online
Social media 'must start verifying user ID to end online abuse'
Source: Evening Standard
Call for social media to verify users’ ID to end online abuse stepped up following Euro 2020 defeat
Source: The Voice
Football and online hate
Source: BBC Tech Tent
Why is it so difficult to stop abuse on social media?
Source: Sky News
There are solutions to social media problems
Source: Sky Sports
Boots and the British Computer Society: why our new partnership matters
Source: Boots UK
Boots and the British Computer Society: why our new partnership matters
Source: Company News HQ
AAC Awards 2021 winners revealed
Source: FE Week
Lack of over 50s in tech is evidence that they need to reskill – says Swindon based professional body for IT
Source: Business & Innovation Magazine
Lack of over 50’s in tech is evidence that they need to reskill
Source: HR News
Lack of over-50s in tech sector ‘shows they need to reskill'
Source: The Irish News
Lack of over 50’s in tech is evidence that they need to reskill
Source: Recruitment News UK
Lack of over 50s in tech points to need for urgent reskilling
Source: ITPro
Tech Digest daily round up: Profit up 53% at Samsung Electronics
Source: Tech Digest
Shortage of over-50s in IT ‘shows they need to reskill’
Source: Engineering & Technology
IT is now dominated by the younger generations
Source: ITpro Portal
Lack of over-50s in tech sector 'shows they need to reskill'
Source: PM Today
Lack of over-50s in tech sector 'shows they need to reskill'
Source: Evening Standard
Lack of over-50s in tech sector 'shows they need to reskill'
Source: The Independent
Lack of over-50s in tech sector 'shows they need to reskill'
Source: Daily Mail
Jackie 'You have no authority here' Weaver: We need more 50-somethings in UK tech
Source: The Register
'There are solutions to social media problems'
Source: Sky Sports
Supply of computer science skills still isn't meeting demand for 'swelling tech sector'
Source: Business Leader
FE Heroes: 'The future is virtual 3D classrooms'
Source: Tes
The future is in AI, DevSecOps and zero trust, say Cybersecurity Festival speakers
Source: Computing
Smoke gets in your eyes, even at the edge - how do we clean up our data center acts?
Source: Diginomica
Ferndown Upper School teacher honoured in Pearson National Teaching Silver Award
Source: Daily Echo
Why we need more women in engineering
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation News
Kick out the ‘grow a pair’ culture in local politics, says Jackie Weaver
Source: WiredGov
Green list travel: How secret algorithms could set price of your flight & hotel as holiday announcement looms
Source: iNews
Computing at School Virtual Showcase 2021
Source: Education Business
Scotland’s tech companies ‘missing out’ on neurodivergent talent
Source: Futurescot
Diverse Talent Pool Being Bypassed by Scottish Tech Firms, SDS Says
Source: Digit
Build pupil confidence through collaborative learning by doing!
Source: teachwire
Green list holidays: How secret algorithms set price of your hotels and flights as travel announcement looms
Source: iNews
NHS’ lack of communication over data sharing plans ‘astonishing’, says BCS
Source: National Technology News
Firm linked to global internet outage says fix ‘being implemented’
Source: Yahoo
The centralised nature of our internet makes outages like Fastly’s inevitable
Source: iNews
Fastly internet outage: what caused gov.uk, Amazon and many other websites to go offline?
Source: NewStatesman
The day the internet broke: Hundreds of websites worldwide including CNN, NYTimes, Amazon and Reddit go DOWN after outage at US server company Fastly
Source: The Daily Mail
Health data research innovation gateway
Source: PA Consulting
Build pupil confidence through collaborative learning by doing!
Source: Teach secondary
Right decision to delay central NHS digital database, says BCS
Source: Wired Gov
Stratia Cyber Celebrate 10-Year Anniversary
Source: Pressat
IT specialists criticise NHS plan to share data with researchers
Source: ResearchProfessional News
Senior Tech Talk with Home Office, Digital, Data and Technology
Source: Manchester Digital
NHS’ lack of communication with patients over plans to share their data is ‘astonishing’, warns Chartered Institute for IT
Source: IT reseller
Websites begin to work again after major breakage
Source: BBC
How can digital transformation improve health & care?
Source: Open Access Government
IT Professionalism online conference
Source: Times Malta
BCS demands reform to rules on computer evidence following Post Office Horizon scandal revelations
Source: Skillz2learn
BCS demands reform to rules on computer Proof following Post Office Horizon scandal revelations
Source: Latest News
BCS Demands Reform To Rules On Computer Evidence Following Post Office Horizon Scandal Revelations
Source: News Update
BCS calls for reform of computer evidence rules following exposure of Post Office Horizon scandal
Source: FuntiTech
BCS Demands Reform To Rules On Computer Evidence Following Post Office Horizon Scandal Revelations
Source: TechiLive
BCS calls for reform of computer evidence rules following exposure of post office Horizon scandal
Source: Illinois News Live
Calls for laws on computer evidence to be changed
Source: Inside Justice
BCS calls for change in law on computer evidence
Source: UKAuthority
BCS demands reform to rules on computer evidence following Post Office Horizon scandal revelations
Source: Computer Weekly
BCS domaga się zmiany zasad dotyczących dowodów komputerowych po ujawnieniu skandalu w Post Office Horizon
Source: Cyber Feed
BCS požaduje reformu pravidel pro počítačové důkazy po odhalení skandálu Post Office Horizon
Source: PDF Manuals
BCS demande une reforme des regles sur les preuves informatiques a la suite des revelations du scandale post office horizon
Source: Les Actualities
BeachLab set to return to the seaside as Aberystwyth University celebrates UK Robotics Week
Source: Herald Wales
Office for AI issues Framework for Automated Decision-Making in the public sector
Source: SCL
Online Safety Bill ‘must have clear guidance’ for tech companies
Source: National Technology News
17.1 million Brits lack essential digital skills for work
Source: ITPro
17.1 million Brits lack essential digital skills for work
Source: CloudPro
17.1 million Brits lack essential digital skills for work
Source: Knowledia
How can digital transformation improve health & care?
Source: Open Access Government
BCS celebrates 50 years of distinguished fellows award with call for diversity in nominations
Source: Business & Innovation Magazine
Queen’s Speech: Adult skills boost a step in the right direction says BCS
Source: Wired Gov
UK gov pledges post-pandemic digital skills boost
Source: ITPro
UK gov pledges post-pandemic digital skills boost
Source: Cloud Pro
Government plans 'step in right direction' to close digital skills gap
Source: Business Biscuit
BCS celebrates 50 years of Distinguished Fellows award with call for diversity in nominations
Source: Wired Gov
Recruiting and retaining diverse cloud security talent
Source: Information Age
What does it mean to be a Computing Hub school?
Source: Education Business
Tight guidelines needed to make sure new Online Safety law is a success, says professional body for IT
Source: Wired Gov
Clarity needed for online harms bill
Source: Research Live
Online Safety Bill 'must have clear guidance' for tech companies
Source: National Technology News
NHS app is the right choice for UK travellers to prove their COVID status, say IT professionals
Source: Wired Gov
Football’s boycott of social media: Users should be required to verify their identities says UK’s Chartered Institute for IT
Source: The Voice
Link social media accounts to real-world ID to stamp out online abuse, IT experts claim
Source: iNews
BBC Five Live - broadcaster Stephen Nolan Social interviews Dr Bill Mitchell OBE, Director of Policy at BCS on why media must verify users’ ID to end online abuse (Bill starts speaking at 29:23)
Source: BBC
Football's difficult next step after the social media boycott as new solutions must be found
Source: Football London
The Importance of Digital Competency
Source: Business News Wales
EU AI regulations will force UK to scale up quickly, warns BCS
Source: National Technology News
Social networks should require users to verify ID, tech experts suggest
Source: Evening Telegraph
Social networks should require users to verify ID, tech experts suggest
Source: Irish News
Social media users should be forced to verify ID, experts say
Source: Wales Online
Social media users should be verified with real ID, IT professionals say
Source: Engineering and Technology
The new generation of technologists
Source: ITPro
Cities in emerging nations ‘stemming digital brain drain’
Source: Times Higher Education
Talking health tech with Andy Kinnear
Source: Building Better Healthcare
Zoom star Jackie Weaver calls for online council meetings to be made legal
Source: LocalGov
Jackie 'You have no authority here' Weaver calls on the UK to extend Coronavirus Act provisions for online meetings
Source: The Register
Jackie Weaver and IT professionals join calls for continuation of virtual council meetings in England
Source: LocalGovernmentLawyer
Working in the ‘Silicon Valley of energy’
Source: My Green Pod
UK to Unleash the Transformational Power of Artificial Intelligence
Source: Business News Wales
UK Cyber Security Council sets out next stage
Source: IT Europa
BCS Lovelace lecture: Probabilistic model checking for the data-rich world
Source: Ada Lovelace Institute
UK Cyber Security Council Begins As Independent Body
Source: Digital Forensics Magazine
UK Cyber Security Council Begins As Independent Body
Source: ResponseSource
Computer students present to a national audience at live event
Source: University of Wolverhampton
What's wrong with the UK talent pipeline and how to improve it
Source: GamesIndustry.biz
Pub-goers could be kept out of their local if digital vaccine passports are poorly designed - warning
Source: Business Biscuit
Teachers bring transferable skills to computer science
Source: Tes
BCS responds to new research highlighting digital skills gap
Source: Wired Gov
More funding for vaccine centre as half of UK adults get jab
Source: Research Professional News
Digital vaccine passports must not put everyday rights at risk - warn IT experts
Source: Wired Gov
Digital vaccine passports could compromise “everyday rights”
Source: National Technology News
Government commits to national AI strategy
Source: UKAuthority
New strategy to unleash the transformational power of Artificial Intelligence
Source: Wired.gov.net
Entries are open for the UK IT Industry Awards 2021
Source: Computing
UK Cyber Security Council Profiles First Trustees
Source: Tech UK
First trustees announced for the UK Cyber Security Council
Source: IT Security Guru
Vaccine passports: Everyday rights could be at risk if data is misused, cyber experts warn
Source: I News
‘Are we completely wrong in the way we’re teaching coding? Yes, probably...’
Source: Ed Technology
Six alternative tech priorities for the UK
Source: Techmonitor
New strategy to unleash the transformational power of artificial intelligence
Source: Caithness Business Index
New strategy to unleash the transformational power of Artificial Intelligence
Source: GOV.UK
John Higgins CBE announced as new president of BCS, The UK Chartered Institute for IT
Source: Mondovisione
Chartered Institute for IT appoints new president
Source: Business Biscuit
A new age of collaboration tools
Source: Cloud Pro
Coding Black Females join the professional body for IT
Source: Wired Gov
Coding Black females join BCS
Source: Engineering Council
Tech Talent Charter launches 2020 diversity in tech report
Source: UK Tech News
The lasting legacy of remote education
Source: Education Business
Why computing will be key in our post-pandemic future
Source: Tes
Tech talent charter launches 2020 diversity in tech report
Source: Business Leader
Warning to WhatsApp users as messaging may be disabled for some from May 15
Source: Cambridge News
WhatsApp to disable messaging for users who do not accept new terms after May 15
Source: The Northern Farmer
WhatsApp to disable messaging for users who do not accept new terms after May 15
Source: Warrington Guardian
WhatsApp to disable messaging for users who do not accept new terms after May 15
Source: Penarth Times
WhatsApp to disable messaging for users who do not accept new terms after May 15
Source: Surrey Comet
WhatsApp to disable messaging for users who do not accept new terms after May 15
Source: This is money
Computer science degrees are more popular than ever
Source: IT Pro Portal
UK Computer Science degrees more popular than ever this year
Source: Wired Gov
Record numbers apply for computer science degrees
Source: National Technology News
UK Computer Science degrees more popular than ever this year
Source: Scotland IS
Boosting diversity in Bristol's tech sector
Source: Bristol 24/7
Recent industry... Movers and shakers
Source: Technology Reseller
Facebook’s AI doctoral research programme makes inroads into UK
Source: Computer Weekly
WhatsApp will stop working for some users on May 15
Source: Somerset Live
WhatsApp will stop working for some users on May 15
Source: North Wales Live
WhatsApp vows to disable chats for all users who don’t accept new terms
Source: Edinburgh News
WhatsApp will stop working for some users on May 15
Source: Belfast Live
WhatsApp will stop working for some users on May 15
Source: Wales Online
WhatsApp will stop working for some users on May 15
Source: My London News
Tech Talent Charter launches 2020 Diversity in Tech report
Source: FE News
New milestone reached for digital apprenticeships by BCS
Source: Wired Gov
Why it's time to make the leap into computer science
Source: TES
UK students choosing more technology courses
Source: National Technology News
Demand for tech courses on the rise in British universities
Source: Computing
Students turn to technology with university choices
Source: Design Products & Applications
UK college courses show decade-long surging interest in computer science – just as new intake was locked down
Source: The Register
Develop Me & Babbasa are upskilling future black tech talent in Bristol
Source: Tech Spark
Apprenticeships: New milestone reached for digital apprenticeships by BCS
Source: Business Biscuit
UK Cyber Security Council to set professional cyber standards
Source: Engineering and Technology
AXA launches data analytics academy for apprentices
Source: Personnel Today
Gov launches UK cybersecurity skills body
Source: National Technology News
How black codher bootcamp is using tech to rewrite the economic futures of black women
Source: Business & Innovation Magazine
How cyber-security will impact the future workplace
Source: Business Reporter
22 pioneering women in science history you really should know about
Source: Science Focus
UCAS figures show 400% increase in students enrolled on AI courses
Source: FE News
Three approaches to remote collaboration for home workers
Source: Computer Weekly
Students turn to Technology with University choices, new UCAS data shows
Source: Business & Innovation Magazine
Figures show students choosing computer science and AI
Source: UK Authority
Students turn to technology with university choices, new UCAS data shows
Source: Engineering Council
Students turn to technology with university choices, new UCAS data shows
Source: ScotlandIs
Students opt for technology and business over arts subjects
Source: Personnel today
Students turn to technology with university choices, new UCAS data shows
Source: Wired Gov
UK students choosing more technology courses
Source: National Technology News
Major shift towards tech-based degrees, according to UCAS data
Source: EdTechnology
UCAS data shows shift toward engineering degrees
Source: The Engineer
AXA UK is upskilling and futureproofing its workforce to enhance customer outcomes
Source: FE News
PS5 scalpers in Lancashire with multiple consoles for sale set to make hundreds
Source: Lancs Live
BCS President calls for action on gender parity in tech
Source: Sync NI
Lloyds lifts us to £1.3m! Bank donates £500,000s worth of laptops
Source: MSN
Lloyds lifts us to £1.3m! Bank donates £500,000s worth of laptops to get pupils online during lockdown in major boost to Mail Force campaign
Source: Daily Mail
PS5 stock updates as gamers still struggling to get hold of Playstation console
Source: Head Topics
PS5 stock updates as gamers still struggling to get hold of new PlayStation console
Source: The Mirror
BCS help win a bid for nursing informatics global conference
Source: Digital Health
Deepfakes: is perception more dangerous than reality?
Source: National Technology New
PS5 bulk buyer goads frustrated gamers after using scalping bots to scoop 7 consoles
Source: The Mirror
What to expect from AIOps in 2021
Source: ITPro
Lloyds lifts us to £1.3m! Bank donates £500,000s worth of laptops to get pupils online
Source: The Girl Sun
What is the 'personalisation of IT'?
Source: ITPro
The UK’s struggle with digital schooling
Source: Computer Weekly
Major Nursing Informatics conference bid won by a team led by BCS
Source: Wired Gov
IT expert becomes Ceremonial Mayor of Salford
Source: About Manchester
Computer nerds go nuts for an Acorn
Source: The Times
Massive irretrievable data loss due to procedural failure, IT body says
Source: Business Biscuit
Wiped police database down to human error
Source: National Technology News
150,000 lost UK police records looking more like 400,000 as Home Office continues to blame 'human error'
Source: The Register
Don't shoot the algorithms over exam results failure, says Professional body for IT
Source: Business Biscuit
Exams cancelled, but don’t blame the algorithms - says professional body for IT
Source: Wired Gov
‘Don't blame algorithms' for exam issues, says Professional IT body
Source: Research Live
Algorithms not to blame for exam results crisis, says IT body
Source: National Technology News
Security Think Tank: Don’t bet on a new normal just yet
Source: Computer Weekly
To make AI a success, every child needs to understand the risk and potential of algorithms
Source: ZDNet
Pupils without laptops can still go to school in England lockdown
Source: Yahoo! Finance
Record numbers choosing Computer Science degrees – new data reveals
Source: ITR portal
Enabling learning from a distance
Source: Education Business
BCS calls for lifting of mobile data caps for education websites
Source: UK Authority
How the pandemic has affected women in the tech sector
Source: Computer Weekly
Waive education data charges in lockdown, says IT body
Source: National Technology News
Pupils without laptops can still go to school in England lockdown
Source: The Guardian
Waive data charges on education websites during lockdown, says IT body
Source: Wired Gov
BCS leads successful calls for free access to educational websites
Source: Business Biscuit
Pupils without laptops can still go to school in England lockdown
Source: Head Topics
10 cybersecurity trends for 2021
Source: Business & Innovation Magazine
Waive data charges on education websites during lockdown, says IT body
Source: Business & Innovation Magazine
Operators join UK government’s kids’ mobile access scheme
Source: Computer Weekly
‘Don’t shoot the algorithms’, says professional body for IT
Source: Wired Gov
Scrap Mobile Data Caps for Education Websites, BCS Says
Source: Digit
Poorer Pupils Are Still Without Laptops And Internet Needed For Home Learning, Warn Campaigners
Source: Yahoo! Finance
Algorithms not to blame for exam results crisis, says IT body
Source: National Technology News
Poorer Pupils Are Still Without Laptops And Internet Needed For Home Learning, Warn Campaigners
Source: Huffington Post
Five things for public sector digital in 2021
Source: UK Authority
UK recovery needs Computer Science graduates who are competent and ethical
Source: Higher Education Policy Institute
