UK proposes £24m in funding to fight child abuse images on the internet
The UK government has announced plans to commit an additional £24.1m in funding to the fight against the spread of child abuse images on...
EU calls for negotiations over exporting hormone-free US beef
The European Commission calls for negotiations with the US over a longstanding dispute on exporting hormone-free US beef to the EU. The World Trade Organisation...
UK’s first multi-city 5G test bed to launch in West Midlands
A pilot scheme to provide the UK’s first multi-city 5G test bed will launch in the West Midlands region, and pioneer high-speed connectivity technology. The...
UK Home Secretary warns 80,000 predators pose online threat to children
UK Home Secretary Sajid Javid has warned in a speech that there could be up to 80,000 paedophiles in the country posing an online...
EU agrees €45m macro-financial assistance package for Georgia
The European Commission has signed a new agreement to provide a €45m macro-financial assistance package for Georgia. The macro-financial assistance package will provide a loan...
UK aid packages to tackle dirty money in developing countries
A newly announced series of UK aid packages will employ the country’s asset recovery experience to tackle dirty money in developing countries. The challenge of...
New investment fund to capitalise on growth potential of smart city solutions
Pictet Asset Management has added a new investment strategy which will take advantage of the growth potential of smart city solutions. Pictet Asset Management, one...
Almost half of UK digital, data and technology services funding goes to SMEs
New figures show that almost half of the UK’s total public sector spending on digital, data and technology services is being allocated to small...
UK Digital Skills Innovation Fund to provide education for disabled people
The UK government has opened bids for a £1m Digital Skills Innovation Fund, which aims to boost diversity in the country’s digital sector. The Digital...
IIC published Industrial Internet Vocabulary Technical Report
The US-based Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) has launched version 2.1 of its Industrial Internet Vocabulary Technical Report. The IIC is a leading organisation which aims...
